Example sentences for: palace

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

  • The huge white Singha Durbar palace of the prime minister had 1,700 rooms, far more than the king’s.

  • The Paço used to be the favorite country house of the family, who often preferred hunting in the enormous surrounding park to the fuss of Lisbon or the cold of their palace in Bragança in northern Portugal (see page 84).

  • Beihai Park and the Summer Palace both offer superb outdoor ice-skating in the winter, with skate rental at stalls on the shoreline.

  • Returning to the Grand Canal: You’ll find in the glorious Ca’ d’Oro the quintessential decorative tradition of Venetian architecture, arguably more successful in its compact form here than in the beautiful but sprawling Doges’ Palace.

  • The Museu de Lamego in the old bishop’s palace houses a fine collection of Flemish tapestries and religious statues, as well as paintings by Grão Vasco of the Viseu school (see page 56).


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