Example sentences for: kwakiutl

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

  • Farther east is Thunderbird Park, home of the city’s most important collection of Indian carvings — Tsimshian and Haida totem poles, Salish sculpture of their chieftains, and a reconstructed Kwakiutl longhouse.

  • A splendid group of Haida and Kwakiutl totem poles nearby illustrate the province’s other important cultural influence.

  • Carpentry is the most valued of Kwakiutl skills, and is spectacularly displayed in their totem poles.

  • Before European textiles arrived on the scene, the Kwakiutl pounded cedar bark until it was supple and soft enough to weave into capes, skirts, and blankets.

  • One Kwakiutl giant accompanied by two slaves, emphasizing the homeowner’s power and prestige, originally supported a massive central roof beam.


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