Example sentences for: canaries

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

  • La Palma, the most northwesterly of the Canaries, has two nicknames — La Isla Bonita (the beautiful island) and La Isla Verde (the green island), and both are suitable.

  • The first foreign visitors to the Canaries are thought to have been Arab sailors who landed on Gran Canaria some 2,000 years ago and were met warmly.

  • The only Canaries capital located inland, Valverde was built high on a mountainside to protect it from pirate raids, and is a very small town, with only a parador and a few other places offering tourist accommodation.

  • By the end of the 18th century the Canaries were a sufficiently important trading point to attract all types of pirates.

  • In the main tourist centers of the Canaries you can find almost any style of nightlife you require, from extravagant and formal floorshows to cheap and rowdy karaoke bars.


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