Example sentences for: chinatown

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

  • As Plotz so ably demonstrates, that great line from the film Chinatown is absolutely on the mark: "Politicians, whores, and buildings--if they get old enough, they get respectable."

  • At the Bush Street end of Grant Avenue, you will enter Chinatown through the ornamental Chinatown Gate.

  • The most obscure events are found easily: Two minutes of surfing turned up a gastronomical walking tour of Chinatown, a place to rent boats for a lunch-hour sail, and a recitation of Beowulf , accompanied by medieval harp.

  • If you don’t have a taste for the down-and-out life of Skid Row on Hastings Street, make your way east to the brighter colors of Chinatown along Pender Street.

  • Boulevard St-Laurent below Lévesque, squeezed out by the urban redevelopment around the Complexe Guy-Favreau and Palais des Congrès, the compact little Chinatown huddles into a six-block area around rue de la Gauchetière.


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