Example sentences for: urns

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

  • It is lined with chapels featuring the 14 Stations of the Cross, lichen-covered statues, urns, and fountains.

  • Here, the line between the scientist and the grave robber blurs, as corpses are exhumed and cremation urns raided to provide organic remnants for any number of curious purposes.

  • Who gets to decide whether they should be sliced, diced, dyed, pulverized, displayed, x-rayed, photographed, and subjected to the esoteric tests developed for forensic laboratories to reveal secrets they carefully took to their graves or urns?

  • Countless urns and jars were decorated with drawings of his heroic exploits, but in fact he belongs to myth rather than to history.

  • You can find myriad copies of ancient pieces — from obelisks to pyramids — and incredibly kitsch and tacky copies of Ancient Egyptian artifacts such as Tutankhamun’s mask, but also wonderful hand-carved vases, bowls, and urns.


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