Example sentences for: patrons

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

  • In academia, Pynchon found his patrons.

  • They were paid for by the prominent Tornabuoni family (his biblical scenes are peopled with portraits of his patrons in the latest fashions of the time).

  • Rich patrons flock to faux blues clubs on the yuppie North Side, while authentic blues men are left audienceless in the slums.

  • President Clinton proposed new federal gun control legislation . It would raise the legal age for handgun possession to 21, prohibit juvenile possession of semiautomatic weapons, require trigger locks, make parents criminally liable for "knowingly or recklessly" giving their kids access to guns used to kill or injure, and extend background checks to gun show patrons and people who try to buy explosives.

  • Wealthy patrons supported forward-looking architects, including Antoni Gaudí and Lluís Domènech i Muntaner, who embraced modernisme.


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