Example sentences for: palatial

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

  • Begun in the mid-18th century, in palatial terms, it’s rather small, abandoned and visibly dilapidated, and only the gardens are open to the public.

  • It was in the 1920s that Varadero first attracted millionaires, who built palatial holiday villas.

  • The Carriage Museum (Museo delle Carrozze), in a wing on the far right of the palace, and the Royal Apartments (Appartamenti Monumentali), upstairs, right of the main entrance, show an opulent, truly palatial life that the palazzo’s dour exterior never lets you suspect.

  • It is undoubtedly a serious art collection, but its setting — in a vast replica of a palatial Roman villa — has something of the pretentious inclinations of San Simeon, without Hearst’s pick-and-mix flamboyance.

  • In its scale, menu and good-humoured vulgarity, Minsky's is reminiscent of the rather palatial, slightly déraciné delis of suburban New York.


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