Example sentences for: capitals

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

  • By the time Marco Polo arrived, the city outshone the capitals of Europe.

  • Stop in the provincial capitals of Edmonton, Regina, and Winnipeg for a glimpse of the region’s history and culture.

  • These are generally letter by letter (with some standardized hierarchy established for capitals, diacritics, punctuation, numerals, and other anomalies) and word by word (which, though it is not usually suitable for dictionaries, works reasonably well for certain kinds of material.

  • The New York Times lead states that the "consumer" health-care laws (the scare-quotes are supplied by the Times ) being discussed in state capitals tend to focus more on protecting "the incomes, jobs and turf of the health-care system's biggest and richest vested interests," namely, specialist physicians and managed-care plans.

  • "Paradoxical though it may seem," said La Tercera , a list of instructions to hotel staff included one printed in bold capitals that it was "forbidden to give any kind of information to anybody."


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