Example sentences for: fortress-like

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

  • This meticulously detailed, fortress-like home, a study in high Gothic, is now open for guided tours.

  • Hong Kong’s major venue for the performing arts, the building has been criticized for its fortress-like architecture and windowless façade.

  • The nearby Sé (Cathedral), begun in 1186, betrays its crusading origins with its fortress-like Romanesque style.

  • Massive fortresses and fortress-like churches testify to the passage of the Normans and then the German emperors in the Middle Ages.

  • The ominous 13th-century fortress-like palazzo that houses the Bargello Museum (Via del Proconsolo, 4) was Florence’s first town hall and dreaded prison under the jurisdiction of the Police Chief, or Bargello, before becoming the National Museum of Sculpture.


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