Example sentences for: gibraltar

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

  • Sancho IV took Gibraltar in 1310, but the Christians later relinquished their prize, and the Moors held on to it until 1462.

  • The road commands sweeping views of the coast and countryside, and on a clear day the eye is inevitably drawn to the twin peaks flanking the Strait of Gibraltar — the Rock of Gibraltar on the right, and Morocco’s Jebel Musa on the left.

  • Whether you’re traveling in your own car or in an official taxi or minivan, don’t leave Gibraltar without taking a tour of the Upper Rock Nature Reserve area.

  • Crossing the Straits of Gibraltar, the armada attacked and seized the North African city of Ceuta.

  • It wasn’t until 1830 that Gibraltar achieved the status of a British crown colony, which it holds to this day.


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