Example sentences for: downtown

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

  • The artisans, tradespeople, and providers of entertainment (reputable and not so reputable) lived “downtown” on the reclaimed marshlands north and east, in the area still known as Shitamachi.

  • It generally is one of the conditions of my visiting a city to lecture or consult that I stay at a "downtown" hotel rather than one on a highway someplace.

  • OK, I'll admit it, I almost never read the Los Angeles Times (I'll tell you sometime the whole reason--it has to do with finding out how the paper is edited), but there was a cute story in there today about the police arresting seven people for feeding the homeless in downtown's Pershing Square.

  • A few blocks along Powell Street is Union Square, the heart of downtown’s shopping and theater district.

  • Here, 20 km (12 miles) northwest of downtown Toronto at Jane Street and Steeles Avenue, conservationists have re-created an 1860s farm and an early Ontario log-cabin village.


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