Example sentences for: bastion

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

  • The sturdy Gothic church of Sant Jaume forms the southern bastion in the walls.

  • Isn't that America's last bastion of mobsters, racists, and hacks?"

  • The view west from Fishermen’s Bastion focuses on the startling, six-storey reflective façade of the Budapest Hilton Hotel.

  • The island proved to be the last bastion of the samurai ideal, when disenfranchised warriors launched the doomed Satsuma Rebellion in their desperation to forestall the relentless march of progress.

  • The Maritime Museum in the old courthouse on Bastion Square contains some fine models and navigational paraphernalia of the merchant ships of yore — whalers, steamers, and old Hudson’s Bay paddle-wheelers.


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