Example sentences for: chestnuts

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

  • A large village on the left bank, Dragon Gate Village, is noted for water chestnuts and its thousand-year-old banyan tree.

  • Hence those various other acid chestnuts of his:

  • The village became famous for its cherries and chestnuts, and the popular liqueurs ginja and licor de castanha.

  • The inevitable old chestnuts are here-- infer/imply , appraise/ apprise , etc.--but most of the 250 or so entries in these 70-odd pages deal with matters of style, word selection, and the avoidance of pompous or meaningless clichés.

  • Here and elsewhere, the rich, flat land produces the ingredients for a formidable fruit salad: oranges and grapefruit, chestnuts and persimmons, plus exotic tropical delicacies all but unknown outside Asia.


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