Example sentences for: castile

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

  • Diego followed her instructions and at the top of the hill he found beautiful roses of Castile, still covered with dew.

  • By the 11th century, Portucale consisted of a small section of Castile and León (today’s northern Portugal).

  • Naval skirmishes ensued between the two powers, but at the end of the war of succession between Portugal and Castile, the wide-ranging Treaty of Alcaçovas ended Lisbon’s claims to the Fortunate Islands.

  • Spain’s golden century began under the “Catholic Monarchs,” a title conferred by Pope Alexander VI on Ferdinand II and Isabella, who united the country under the Christian kingdoms of Aragon and Castile after the fall of Granada in 1492.

  • Escaping after a few days in the capital is the plan of most visitors as well; for most, a trip to Madrid is as much about what the plains of Castile just beyond the city contain as what the capital itself offers.


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