Example sentences for: barrios

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

  • In San Fernando, also known as San Fer, two very early barrios were La Rana and El Bajillo (The Frog; The Little Low One).

  • Many Chicano novelists have set their stories in the barrios of the Southwest and Midwest.

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

  • Some of the oldest barrios can be found in major cities, like Los Angeles, Chicago, El Paso, and San Antonio.

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


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