Example sentences for: barrios

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

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

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

  • In Chicano culture, barrios are identified by given names that in some way describe a characteristic of the neighborhood or reflect its history.

  • The early murals were considered public folk art because of the common themes of community and civil rights and because most of the murals were located in working-class neighborhoods and urban barrios.

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


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