Example sentences for: minaret

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

  • When you reach tiny Plateía Iróon look for the minaret of Kara Pasha mosque standing sentinel above the surrounding buildings.

  • The mosque has a minaret that culminates in a Chinese-style temple roof (topped by a crescent).

  • The minaret was converted into a bell tower, and a Gothic nave was tacked on to the original structure, followed by a high altar in ornate 16th-century Plateresque style, and some finely carved Baroque choir stalls.

  • Later, under Ottoman rule, the bell tower became a minaret and the church was converted into a mosque.

  • Its white minaret can be climbed via a spiral staircase for a view of the courtyards, gardens, and Guangzhou’s modern skyscrapers.


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