Example sentences for: lagos

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

  • Explorations along the west coast of Africa in the mid-15th century established a flourishing slave trade, and Lagos was a key player in human commerce.

  • Rooms display sacred art, archaeological remains, the original charter of Lagos, holy vestments, and a bizarre collection of creatures, like a science experiment gone bad: an eight-legged goat kid preserved in formaldehyde, a one-eyed sheep, a cat with two faces.

  • Tourist resorts clutter the entire middle of the coast, from Lagos to Faro, with a spectrum of homes away from home — monster high-rises to low-rider villas — spilling across the rolling hills and lining the beaches.

  • Lagos was an important trading port under the Moors, but the town enjoyed its heyday after the Reconquest.

  • The beaches near Lagos range from Meia Praia, 1.6 km (1 mile) to the east, a long (4 km/21/2 mile) flat stretch, to pocket-sized coves just west of the city.


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