Example sentences for: courtyard

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

  • Close by on Calle Colón is the beautiful 15th-century Casa de Colón; this elegant house with its charming courtyard was formerly the residence of the island’s first governor, and Columbus is said to have stayed here on three occasions.

  • The Back Lakes District contains many landmarks of old Beijing — from princely mansions to old temples and gardens — but it is best known for its colorful alleyways and traditional courtyard houses.

  • As she closes her door, the odor of stove gas wafts into the courtyard.

  • In the gate’s courtyard are a coin museum and antiques market.

  • Inside, the monastery surrounds a sunken courtyard with an exquisite golden shrine in the center, backed by a pagoda temple decorated with episodes from the life of Buddha.


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