Example sentences for: canton

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

  • An Excursion to Guangzhou (Canton)

  • The New Territories can be explored by taking the Kowloon–Canton Railway (KCR), which makes 10 stops between the station in Kowloon and Sheung Shui, the last stop before entering China.

  • Some 20,000 chests of opium were confiscated from British merchants in Guangzhou (Canton).

  • An excessively hasty week might take in Beijing, the Ming Tombs, and the Great Wall; the archaeological marvels of Xi’an; the romantic scenery of Guilin; and a glimpse of bustling Shanghai or Guangzhou (Canton).

  • If you walk east on the Star Ferry terminal concourse, you will find yourself on the wonderful Promenade, which begins at the clock tower, all that remains of the once grand Kowloon-Canton Railway Terminus.


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