Example sentences for: avenue

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

  • The avenue of the ram-headed sphinxes flanks the route from the Nile to the temple entrance.

  • Along Zhongshan Avenue, near the Yangzi ferry terminals, some of the old buildings in European style are left.

  • The area around the south end of Columbus Avenue was once known as the Barbary Coast, a seedy and boisterous waterfront district, with sailors on shore leave haunting the bars and brothels, while their captains shanghaied drunken civilians to make up lost crew.

  • Even she, however, did not have an entry saying something like: “There's a house on the corner of Aragon Avenue with an interesting name, but I'm not going to tell you what it is.

  • On a recent expedition by car, I noted a large number of roads with names like P Avenue, Q Avenue, and the like, and everyone is familiar with the street names in Washington, DC , that reflect the same sort of thing.


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