Example sentences for: courtyards

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

  • The estate contains numerous courtyards, arched bridges, ponds, rock gardens, and its own pagoda.

  • The skyline of the capital rises higher and higher each year, glass and steel replace brick and mud in the old courtyards, cars replace carts in the streets, and computers replace abacuses in the schools.

  • Many courtyards were remodeled in the 17th and 18th centuries, including Casa Olesa (carrer Morey, 9), with its cool, wide-arched patios, balconies and stately staircases.

  • The main strolling area is along the north shore of Kunming Lake, where the pavilions and courtyards are linked by the Long Corridor (Chang Lang).

  • In Delft, his art snapped suddenly into focus, with a few figures deployed in sunlit interiors or courtyards, their architectural surroundings meticulously evoked with dazzling tricks of perspective.


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