Example sentences for: facade

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

  • (The role of a few key funders, like the Coors and Olin Foundations, in building an intellectual facade for late 20 th -century conservatism is a story that somebody needs to write.)

  • Chicago's New Comiskey Park, which opened in 1991, attempted to address the character question with a superficial postmodern facade that in some ways resembled the exterior of the golden-era park it replaced.

  • Beyond the First Family's jolly facade, ER endured a lifelong sense of exclusion that represented for her an ongoing humiliation regarding FDR's domain.

  • Directly across from the Kumari Bahal stands the incongruous white Grecian facade of a palace wing that was built in 1908 by Prime Minister Chandra Shumshere, a Rana responsible for the Singha Durbar and many of the city’s neoclassical edifices.

  • In Australia, the Sydney Morning Herald called it "Clinton's Trial by Chaos" and said in a commentary by its Washington correspondent that "beyond the elaborate facade of formality, the opening of the trial of William Jefferson Clinton was more reminiscent of a football scrum in a particularly vicious game."


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