How to Use dungeon in a Sentence

dungeon

noun

• The king threw them in the dungeon.
• When the dust cleared, the golem lay in pieces across the dungeon floor.
  — L.j. Kilgore, Ars Technica, 28 June 2020
• Trying to scratch and claw your way out of the dungeon.
  — Matt Breen, Philly.com, 18 Feb. 2018
• My place was down in the dungeons, where the dragons lived.
  — Ally Beardsley, Washington Post, 31 July 2024
• There is a free dungeon, Prophecy, and a free raid, Vault of Glass.
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 24 Apr. 2022
• Gefen told us that, even in the dark dungeons where they were kept, the women dreamt of freedom.
  — David Harsanyi, National Review, 25 Jan. 2024
• The dungeon/raid ones should be able to be finished in one run of either.
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 16 May 2021
• Oh, she’s locked in a dungeon, chained to the floor with the rotting corpses of Shapeshifter’s other victims.
  — Alex Raiman, EW.com, 11 July 2024
• Old raid and dungeon pools will get new perks and their own Origin Traits.
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 14 Aug. 2022
• In a skit where a kid is shackled in a dungeon, he's warned not to mess with his shackles.
  — Stacey Grant, Seventeen, 10 Dec. 2018
• The dungeon was kept in total darkness at all times, and the guards wore headlamps.
  — Andrew Sullivan, Daily Intelligencer, 6 Apr. 2018
• Plumb the depths of crypts and dungeons in a game that forces you to decide who and how to sacrifice to reach your goals.
  — Julie Muncy, WIRED, 21 June 2019
• The old ones were 20 years old and could best be described as early dungeon.
  — Marni Jameson, orlandosentinel.com, 2 Apr. 2021
• But there's no way to, say, ride mine carts or wander through dungeons.
  — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 16 July 2019
• There's a dungeon to conquer or a town to explore or a new codex of spells to master.
  — Luke Winkie, Star Tribune, 18 Sep. 2020
• The foyer and dining room were used in the film, but don't worry: There's no dungeon in the basement.
  — Lauren Smith, House Beautiful, 16 Dec. 2016
• This may not be the only reason to steer clear of Happy Hours in dungeons.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2023
• Yes, Shakespeare has lurked in more than a few castles and dungeons.
  — Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 9 July 2018
• The movie presents him not as a complex figure of evil but as a pure movie archetype: the psycho with a dungeon next door.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 18 June 2022
• Because dungeon masters around the world want a reason to kick in the door and kill people.
  — Matthew Gault, Wired, 31 Dec. 2020
• Inside there's a chapel, courtyard, great hall and even a dungeon.
  — Rebecca Hennes, Houston Chronicle, 24 June 2019
• The big head that tends to stand in for Guston stares at them; a light bulb dangles, closet- or dungeon-style, over his head.
  — Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 24 May 2022
• She should be handed the keys to every castle, dungeon and pantry in the kingdom.
  — Giovana Gelhoren, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2022
• In Spanish, the name of this town in Venezuela’s scorching central plains means dungeon.
  — Ryan Dube, WSJ, 6 Apr. 2018
• Most do, but those who don’t get sent away to the dungeon or hung outside the Red Keep as a warning to those who oppose the greens.
  — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 16 Oct. 2022
• Lonergan, the Brit who met Zack while jailed, compared the prison to a dungeon.
  — Teny Sahakian, Fox News, 14 Jan. 2023
• And the result was locked away in a dungeon so deep that even Martin has never been allowed to see it.
  — James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 July 2022
• The palace servants are herded en masse into the dungeon to keep them from talking.
  — Sean T. Collins, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2022
• Agatha might still be plying tricks on Wanda’s mind in her dungeon lair.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 1 Mar. 2021
• And though the common law prohibited torture, James could use the rack, dungeon, and Skevington’s irons to get his way.
  — Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 20 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 3 Nov 2024