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:

  • The fortress-like exterior is decorated with 14 niches: to fill them, the major guilds commissioned statues of patron saints from Florence’s greatest talents (replicas now stand in their place).

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

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

  • 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.


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