Example sentences for: canal

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

  • The end of Sint Antoniesbreestraat brings you to a tiny square with a wonderful view up the Oudeschans Canal to your left.

  • The 45-minute walk along the water canal, more a stroll through a botanical garden than a hike, is lined with hydrangea and ferns and ends at a waterfall.

  • This artificial island built from landfill dredged for canal construction has been embellished by Les Floralies flower park in the center of a circuit for Grand Prix motor racing.

  • Here you will get your first glimpse of the canal system which was built during Amsterdam’s Golden Age and revolutionized the city.

  • Another obvious bonus, although impossible to over-emphasize, is the absence of cars, the simple joy of wandering around a town relieved of traffic and pollution, of standing on a little humpback pedestrian bridge far from the Grand Canal and hearing only the water lapping against the moss-covered walls, or the occasional swish of a sleek gondola that appears out of nowhere.


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