Example sentences for: franco

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

  • Franco abolished all regional institutions and established central government controls.

  • Finally, in 1936, a large section of the army under General Francisco Franco rose in revolt, claiming the support of the monarchists, conservatives, the Church, and the right-wing Falange par­ty, the fascist movement which had been founded in 1933 and which Franco subsequently declared to be the only legal party in Spain.

  • Madrid flourished in the early 1980s, as characterized by la movida, a hip cultural explosion that rejected the repression of the Franco era through acts of hedonism and creative films, music and theater.

  • General Franco emerged as the leader of a shattered Spain.

  • Four km (21⁄2 miles) south at Las Raíces is where Franco met with his co-conspirators in 1936 (see page 20).


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