Example sentences for: madeira

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

  • They colonized the Atlantic islands of Madeira and the Azores, laying the foundations for the future Portuguese empire.

  • Madeira’s small size can be deceiving.

  • Madeira’s strategic position for Atlantic shipping did not escape the notice of the German High Command, and in December of that year a German submarine bombarded the Funchal harbor and sank three French ships.

  • Along with fortified wine, embroidery and lacemaking are Madeira’s superlative exports, and in Funchal you have ample opportunity to visit factories or workshops where the final touches are put to these painstakingly produced items.

  • The landscape of the eastern peninsula, known as the Ponta de São Lourenço, is more like Porto Santo and the Ilhas Desertas than Madeira.


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