Example sentences for: avenues

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

  • Following John Simcoe’s military grid pattern, Toronto’s main arteries run from the lakefront north: Spadina and University Avenues, Bay, Yonge, and Church Streets; and east–west: Front, King, Queen, Dundas, College-Carlton, and Bloor Streets.

  • The flavor of the old capital’s commercial districts is best preserved along Liulichang Culture Street (Liulichang Xijie and Liulichang Dongjie) and the Dazhalan Mall (Dazhalan Jie), two conjoined avenues south of Tiananmen Square that run east-to-west for over 11⁄2 km (1 mile).

  • Also, the simple system used in New York City for numbering streets and (most) avenues above Washington Square makes sense, as anyone who has been to Paris, London, or any other old European city might agree.

  • By the 1980s, thanks to the broad avenues and new subway s tops built for the games, this had become one of the liveliest, trendiest, and demographically youngest quarters of the city.

  • You can stroll through Downtown in an hour and explore a number of distinct neighborhoods: the cobbled lanes of Beacon Hill, the jumble of streets in the financial district, or the Victorian avenues of Back Bay.


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