Example sentences for: imposing

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

  • Iris is a tiny yet imposing thing (Lowensohn was Dracula's daughter in Michael Almereyda's 1994 movie Nadja ) with a game leg; it was her "affliction," says Harry, later, that was the source of his attraction.

  • The city plunges steeply downhill to the River Tagus and its most imposing square, Praça do Comércio, lined on three sides by gracious arcaded buildings and a vast triumphal arch.

  • The monumental Victorian houses of Nob Hill — home of the “nobs,” possibly a derivation of “nabobs” — burned down in the 1906 earthquake, and only the imposing brownstone house of James Flood, now the very exclusive Pacific Union Club, survived.

  • Known as Achaeans, they were the first Greek-speaking people in the area, and over the centuries they built many imposing fortresses and developed the rich Mycenaean civilization, based in the Peloponnese.

  • EPA did not identify any other statute or executive order imposing procedural requirements relevant to this rule.


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