Example sentences for: firth

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

  • You can climb the column for magnificent views of the city and the Firth of Forth to the north.

  • It could easily be seen by ships in the Firth of Forth and was a useful safeguard if prevailing winds carried the sound of the gunfire the wrong way.

  • James Edward Stuart, known as the “Old Pretender,” traveled up the Firth of Forth in 1708 but was driven back by British ships and bad weather.

  • Approximately 13 kilometers (8 miles) west of the city is Queensferry, a town that developed as a crossing point of the Firth of Forth for routes to the north of Scotland.

  • If your children are tired of trudging city streets, take a ride to Portobello (on the Firth of Forth), where the long sandy beach offers a perfect environment for long walks, kite flying, or wading and swimming in the sea.


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