Example sentences for: lhasa

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

  • He had traveled 900 miles from his remote monastery home, 30 miles northwest of Lhasa, the Tibetan capital.

  • Finally, they reached Lhasa, the "forbidden city," in part by duping officials along the way with an out-of-date travel permit.

  • Apart from the majestic Himalayan scenery, the top attraction in Lhasa is the Potala — a fabulous 13-story building combining the functions of palace, fortress, monastery, and dungeon.

  • Under the reign of Qianlong the temple served as the chief center of Tibetan Buddhism (Yellow Hat sect) outside of Lhasa.

  • And it wasn't the explorer who proposed an escape plan to the Dalai Lama in 1950, when the Chinese invaded, though he did urge him to leave Lhasa.


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