Example sentences for: palaces

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

  • Here Ming architects and artisans produced some of China’s most elegant palaces, temples, and parks, including the Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven, masterpieces that survive today.

  • One of Barcelona’s grandest medieval streets, Carrer Montcada, populated by aristocrats from the 14th to the 16th centuries, is lined with Gothic palaces, each with an imposing door or arched gate to an inner court where an ornamental staircase usually led up to reception rooms.

  • Here you will discover a labyrinth of narrow, crooked streets, cobbled alleyways, decaying old houses, former palaces, fish stalls, and bars totally unknown to tourists.

  • Among the advances of the era were the introduction of astronomical calculations, chariots, the use of cowrie shells as a unit of exchange, the construction of palaces and temples, and the refinement of table manners through the introduction of chopsticks.

  • The businesses that remain--perfumed slot palaces, Indian bingos, lotteries--seem virtuous, and are virtuous, by comparison.


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