Example sentences for: barrios

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

  • The artistic movement of painting murals in Chicano barrios.

  • Raúl Salinas, in his poem “A Trip through the Mind Jail,” writes about his barrio, and all barrios, while he serves time in prison.

  • Some barrios are only a few blocks, whereas others encompass large urban areas.

  • But within cholo and youth gang culture it refers to the sign and name of a gang or club as it appears on the walls of buildings in the barrios of Chicano communities.

  • Mexican folklore traditions, folk songs, and folk dances had been taught within Mexican colonias (neighborhoods), today known as barrios, since before the 1930s, usually through the efforts of a single individual in the community, in church halls and mutual aid society halls, but not in the public schools.


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