Example sentences for: veritable

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

  • The legislation brought about a veritable feast of civil engineering projects including the building of the city wall, incorporating the Waag and Shreierstoren, in around 1480.

  • The country is a veritable compendium of geography.

  • A late painting like Christine Lerolle Embroidering (1897), with its complex weave of frames within frames, is a veritable catalog of the craftsmanlike bric-a-brac Renoir admired: the embroidery frame constructed of bamboo; William Morris wallpaper; a Japanese vase; the rough-hewed paintings of Degas and Renoir himself that the connoisseurs are inspecting in the background.

  • I slowed to browse: first, a mound of sand-colored leggings and a veritable tower of dull forest-green numbers; nearby, two racks of gray garments hanging limply beneath a sign that said "$58."

  • Of course, as Cook says more than once (actually, he says it more than 25 times), what's $2,500 for a workshop next to the veritable millions you'll make as soon as you've learned the sure-fire techniques of buying options on margin?


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