Example sentences for: brothels

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

  • There are about 25,000 sex workers in Kathmandu [4] and an estimated 200,000 Nepalese women working in Indian brothels.

  • The merchants headed for the banks, the sailors to the brothels.

  • This area, known as Storyville, became a legend in its own time, where the mixture of glamour, depravity, and color in the local brothels attracted almost every visiting celebrity, and where saloon drinkers, gamblers, and rakes waiting their turn could tap their feet to a developing style of music — jazz.

  • In Havana there was a greater concentration of millionaires than anywhere else in Central or South America, and the capital was dubbed “an offshore Las Vegas” for its brothels, casinos, and gangsters.

  • The area around the south end of Columbus Avenue was once known as the Barbary Coast, a seedy and boisterous waterfront district, with sailors on shore leave haunting the bars and brothels, while their captains shanghaied drunken civilians to make up lost crew.


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