Example sentences for: edifice

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

  • Still, the huge basilica of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, a huge Byzantine-style church enveloping the original Mother Church is an amazing edifice.

  • “I'll be staying at the refectory [rectory] at” could surely be “at the church in” since only church mice and Quasimodo stay in the edifice itself, or “in St. Botolph's parish,” as no one literally stays overnight in either a mere geographical area or a spiritual community.

  • Hartford set the small courtyard on a rise several hundred yards away from the house and created an elaborate garden to lead to the edifice.

  • Civil rights would always be a cause that moved by symbolic advances, and the fact is that Eleanor took down more than her fair share of bricks from the edifice of respectable racism.

  • The center of town is a maze of narrow streets filled with historic buildings, all of which fall under the shadow of the 15th-century St. Bavokerk, an enormous Gothic edifice which boasts one of the finest organs in Europe installed in 1735.


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