Example sentences for: vicissitudes

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

  • Mrs. Bell comments that the term vicissitudes does not occur in the text (and, I daresay, courtship and marriage do not occur as chapter headings, either).

  • So much for the vicissitudes of poetic fame.

  • Today, nearly seven hundred years later, it remains intact despite the vicissitudes of time and a language barrier that only the French have ever made much effort to surmount.

  • Still, it's these older songs that seem the correct assessment: Smoking is a consolation for the vicissitudes of life, a prop for losers.

  • The best, "Seasons of Love," [LINK TO AUDIO CLIP] affects the same ensemble solidarity as "What I Did for Love" in A Chorus Line . [LINK TO AUDIO CLIP]Both can find no better use for the pop ballad than as group therapy--one for those suffering the vicissitudes of life as a chorus gypsy, the other for those "living in the shadow of AIDS."


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