Example sentences for: chestnut

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

  • Even today one still hears the old chestnut:

  • On the western edge of Berlin, the dense pine forest which was largely stripped for fuel in 1945, has been replanted, adding to the 18 million pines around 6 million chestnut, linden, beech, birch, and oak trees.

  • The Chestnut and Rowe study did not measure values for visibility improvement in Class I areas outside the three regions.

  • On of the best times to see the square’s architecture is in the winter, when the chestnut trees are bare and don’t obscure the pink brick and honey-colored stone façades.

  • But risking holiday sentimentality (with the ready-made excuse that it's just the chestnut stuffing talking), I'd like to mention some things I'm thankful for, like Tim Carvell's two (!) responses involving pushing people or poultry out of airplanes; Jennifer Miller's two (!) bits of self-revelation about her dark and ferocious inner life and apartment; Larry Amaros' determination that the Olsen twins wander parched and frightened, not merely in the Serengeti but during the dry season.


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