Example sentences for: edifice

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

  • This towering edifice, which houses a photographic exhibition of old Beijing, can be climbed for a view of the capital.

  • The Arabs did not build the "inspired dream palace of their national thoughts" that Lawrence sought to give them; they tried to build a dream palace of their own, "an intellectual edifice" influenced by the West but not of the West.

  • 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.

  • Schloß Glienicke (1828) is a rather austere Neo-Classical edifice, but the nearby cloister, villa, and garden houses add a romantic touch.

  • The edifice is now a department store.


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