Example sentences for: garcía

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

  • Whatever its derivation, duende as artistic inspiration found its apostle and guru in Andalusian-born Federico García Lorca, lyric poet and dramatist who was murdered in 1936, at age 38, in the early days of the Spanish Civil War.

  • In an article last week for Cambio of Bogotá, Colombia, reprinted in English translation Saturday by the Guardian of London, the writer Gabriel García Márquez praised Clinton for his "intellectual brilliance" and lamented that "this exceptionally human man should have his place in history distorted because he couldn't find a secluded place in which to make love."

  • The kidnap victim whom we get to know best is a prize-winning journalist named Maruja Pachón, about whom García Márquez says, in the English translation, "In the bloom of her early thirties, she had married in the Catholic Church at the age of nineteen, and had given her husband five children."

  • References Brown 1978; Delgado 1994; Espinosa 1910; García 1992; Jaramillo 1972; Rael 1957; Robe 1980; Simmons 1974a, 1974b; Ulibarri 1977; Weigle and White 1988

  • And of mangled passages like that--now translated with too much freedom, now too literally--is to cover García Márquez's text with a thin, almost invisible varnish of strangeness, which is exactly what the author never meant to have happen.


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