Example sentences for: garrison

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

  • Park Street Church stands on a site whose nickname comes from Brimstone Corner (some say for the fiery sermons delivered by such figures as Henry Ward Beecher and William Lloyd Garrison, who delivered his first anti-slavery speech here in 1829, others because gunpowder was kept in the basement during the 1812 War).

  • The South Magazine stored powder barrels uncomfortably close to military prisoners who were kept, with the cannons, in the Garrison Cells.

  • Later it became the palace of the Mamelukes and was a British garrison during WWII.

  • Many of the garrison remained and settled per­ma­nently on the island.

  • Mangold and his cinematographer, Eric Alan Edwards, can't get enough of Garrison's terraced cliffs above the Hudson, and they rarely lose sight of the imposing Manhattan skyline.


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