Example sentences for: madeiran

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

  • Sugar cane had taken a hefty toll on the Madeiran soil; exhausted plantations were supplanted by less-demanding grape vines.

  • There are superb 16th-century Indo-Portuguese and 17th-century Madeiran as well as 18th- and 19th-century English pieces.

  • His later discovery of the New World brought prosperity to the Madeiran economy: the island’s strategic location on the great East-West trading route meant that ships anchored and took on food, water, and the valuable trading commodity of Madeira wine.

  • The private collection includes paintings of old Madeira by 19th-century English artists and the apartments of a well-to-do 18th-century Madeiran household.

  • The entrance fee is quite high by Madeiran standards (1,500 esc. )


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