Example sentences for: colonial-style

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

  • Loyalists built a number of the attractive colonial-style homes and public buildings still standing today, and during the War of 1812, privateers enjoyed another profitable spell against American vessels.

  • Next to the church are some splendid examples of 18th century colonial-style mansions, notably the Casa Monte Verde, dating from 1618 but having been rebuilt in 1922–1923.

  • To see how the Dutch of a later era lived, climb the cobbled street of Hollander Slope (number 5 tram to the Ishibashi stop), where you’ll see some red-brick and wooden clapboard houses with colonial-style verandahs and — a rare sight atop houses in Japan — chimneys.


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