Example sentences for: façades

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

  • Furuimachinami is quieter and more residential, with long, two-story, unpainted dark timber houses, lattice façades, and low-balconied verandahs, plus a few flowers and shrubs in pots or hako-niwa box gardens to add some color.

  • Architecturally, though, the two buildings make a harmonious pair: both have classical façades that hide their Gothic origins.

  • In the Barrio Santiago, there are streets with houses that have their own small front yards and façades that, on the surface, make them indistinguishable from ordinary homes.

  • Venice artists are among those who have pioneered the street-painting that has spread throughout L.A. — the trompe l’oeil murals covering whole façades, often three or four stories high, some creating optical illusions by depicting mirror images of the street on which they appear.

  • Crowds of humble mortals stride the pavements down below while, three or four stories above, on the façades of buildings, a very different crowd of carved stone beings, the Olympian gods and goddesses, throng the upper air, in clear illustration of the dualistic character of all existence: mortals below, immortals above, flesh here, stone there; the ever-changing, the everlasting.


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