Example sentences for: urn

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

  • On the mantle, an old iron urn holds cascading ivy and some fragrant winter honeysuckle.

  • The dark sheds where executions were carried out have been preserved, and outside a stone urn, filled with soil from concentration camps, stands in a corner of the paved yard.

  • Measuring 4.1 by 1.4 m (13 by 5 ft), the sheet is kept in an iron-lined silver casket placed in a marble urn and tucked away in the Museo della Sidone, and is rarely on display to the public (with the recent exception of the Holy Year 2000).

  • On Keats' Grecian urn perhaps, or in Einstein's theory of relativity, or even in a love letter.

  • An article on Oliver Stone says he has eschewed political diatribe in his forthcoming film U-Turn and his planned sequel to Mission: Impossible . Instead, Stone seeks mainstream clout.


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