Example sentences for: von

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

  • At first glance, such a contribution might seem no more than a footnote to von Dassow's paper, but a closer look shows that this is not the case.

  • Grafton's book begins by considering the historians Edward Gibbon and Leopold von Ranke, who in their own ways raised the historical footnote to a level of high art both as a citational resource and a rhetorical outlet.

  • jenseits von Gut und Böse sein

  • Neurobiologist John Allman (California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, United States) and his collaborators, for instance, have discovered that a special type of large spindle-shaped neuron, first described in the early 20th century by Constantin von Economo, is unique to apes and humans and much more numerous in the latter.

  • Among the museum’s many historical musical instruments are a 1703 Stradivarius violin, the 1810 piano of composer Carl Maria von Weber, and a 1929 New York Wurlitzer cinema organ, which comes alive in a concert given at noon the first Saturday of every month.


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