Example sentences for: tableau

How can you use “tableau” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Picasso can virtually copy a Matisse tableau without producing anything like the same effect.

  • A cowboy swings his lariat before a rearing white horse and, for a second, you're caught by the power and careful balance of the tableau.

  • “Chéri, can't we go to the premiere of that finde-siècle tableau vivant about clandestine intrigue in a commune?”

  • The Washington Post reported that Shepard was "strung up on a fence to die in a grotesque tableau."

  • In fixing his attentions solely on an extreme close-up in "Charles, Earl Spencer," I think David Plotz may have overlooked the larger tableau.


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