Example sentences for: fortress

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

  • Enough (1950), Truants From Life (1955), The Empty Fortress (1967), and A Home for the Heart (1974), he painted a portrait of an intense therapeutic milieu in which superhumanly dedicated counselors used compassion and empathy to help such children rejoin the world.

  • There, the French fortress of Louisbourg, which defended the sea approaches to Québec, was seized by the British in 1744.

  • A couple of kilometers (one mile) west of Sagres are the more authentic remains of another fortress, Fortaleza do Beliche.

  • Catherine’s Fortress), built in 1621 to defend Silves and Portimão against the Moors.

  • The 12th-century Romanesque Sé (Cathedral) is bare and austere — more fortress than church.


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