Example sentences for: places

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

  • Inaugurated in 1960, the gardens have examples of virtually every plant that grows on Madeira and lots of subtropical flowers and plants from places like South Africa and Brazil.

  • The epicenter of the earthquake is thought to have been off the Algarve coast, possibly between Tavira and Faro, but it devastated places as far away as the capital, Lisbon.

  • The show places Corot in the company of an international cast of painters--including the little-known Welsh painter Thomas Jones, who produced some astonishing studies of moldering Neapolitan walls, with drying laundry dangling from balconies--all of whom worked outdoors in Rome and its environs from the 1780s to about 1840.

  • What's wonderful about these places is that they are just the opposite: unsnooty, relatively inexpensive, and fun.

  • Greg Clingham (Fordham), the editor, modestly places his essay last.


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