Example sentences for: canton

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

  • Under the terms of the treaty, China was compelled to open “Canton” and four other ports to foreign penetration.

  • Entrained adult D. melanogaster (Canton S) flies were collected 3 h after the lights were turned off, frozen on dry ice, shaken to detach heads from bodies, and separated through a screen to isolate the heads.

  • Dr. Sun Yat-sen (1866–1925) began his political career in Canton.

  • The atmosphere of 19th-century colonial “Canton” is best evoked by Shamian Island, in the Pearl River, linked to central Guangzhou by two bridges.

  • The Canton Suppository (Repository).


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