Example sentences for: americas

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

  • In the 19th century, practically all of Spain’s possessions in the Americas broke away in the wake of the Napoleonic Wars, and the few that remained were lost at the end of the 19th century.

  • The pop culture of my daughters' youth is turning out so differently from my own-their Miss Americas may be divorcees, their WNEW-FM will be a rock-free all-talk radio station (farewell, Vin Scelsa!), and they will grow up able to watch milling half-naked models live backstage, thanks to Vogue.com.

  • The largest fort ever built in the Americas, it is impressively well preserved, and the gardens and ramparts are romantically lit in the evening.

  • In the center, Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers (Fontana dei Fiumi) celebrates the great rivers of the four continents: the Americas (Río de la Plata), Europe (Danube), Asia (Ganges), and Africa (Nile).

  • Between 1521 and 1556, he went to war with France four times, squandering the riches of the Americas on endless military campaigns.


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