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:

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

  • Starting out from the centrally located North Marina, a harbor cruise takes you around the gigantic fortress-like grain silos for a close-up view of the ships in dock.

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

  • West on the Via Porta Rossa is the 14th-century Palazzo Davanzati; its stern, fortress-like exterior still provides rings at ground level for tethering horses and on upper stories to hold torches and lanterns for festive occasions.

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


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