Example sentences for: unearthed

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

  • This 19th-century curiosity, like a similar chapel in the town of Évora farther north, is constructed of the skulls and bones of monks, unearthed from the friars’ cemetery.

  • Searches of readily available databases could have unearthed the driver's licenses, the car registration, and the telephone listing.

  • Finally, he unearthed what he was looking for.

  • Consider Gira Fornaciari, who unearthed 49 members of the Medici family to confirm various causes of death, or the committee that had Beethoven and Schubert dug up to transfer them to more secure zinc coffins (borrowing both heads for a bit more measuring, and swiping Schubert's luxuriant, larvae-laden hair while they were at it).

  • The folklore the Grimm Brothers unearthed was full of beheadings and torture; the stories were both amusements and cautionary tales.


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