Example sentences for: carnival

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

  • The undulating blue-tile roof indeed looks like a dragon’s scaly hide, while the window balconies could be the skulls and bones of its victims (others have suggested that they are Venetian carnival masks).

  • The "dire consequences" spoken of earlier amount to the following: a brusquely worded note, a rude stare from a stranger, and the apparent confiscation of Harford's carnival mask, which results in a $25 replacement fee.

  • At the Carnival of 1494, he shamed the Florentines into throwing their “vanities” — not only clothes, jewelry, and cosmetics, but books and paintings, with Botticelli contributing some of his own — onto a giant fire on the Piazza della Signoria.

  • Britain's Sunday Telegraph reported that the town was crowded with back-to-school shoppers and people attending a carnival and parade.

  • Down the street is the Museo del Carnaval, a museum containing instruments, photos, and artifacts from Santiago’s carnival.


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