Example sentences for: virgin

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

  • So I will remain a virgin until then.

  • Do you, as a former resident of New York City, miss the great headline-writing abilities of the staff of the New York Post ? They have an editorial today about the Brooklyn Museum of Art's Giuliani-opposed exhibition of young British artists headlined "One Stink-ular Sensation," a reference, as I'm sure you know, to Chris Ofili's use of elephant dung, among other media, in his painting of the Virgin Mary.

  • Among the most important works from the 14th to the 18th centuries are Simone Martini’s St. Catherine of Alexandria, Cranach’s Venus, Hans Baldung Grien’s Eve, the Serpent and Death, Hans Memling’s Virgin, Christ and St. Anthony, Bronzino’s Portrait of a Man, Annibale Carracci’s Vision of St. Francis, Poussin’s Landscape with a Woman Washing Her Feet, Rubens’ Entombment of Christ, Rembrandt’s Heroine from the Old Testament, and Chardin’s The Governess.

  • (Its color, after all, matches his omnipresent Virgin logo.)

  • Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament says of parthenos: “a virgin.


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