Example sentences for: portillo

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

  • Spain's El País said that Portillo promised Guatemalans "everything they wanted to hear … that he wouldn't govern for the privileged, that he would combat misery and violence, that he would recognize the rights of the large Mayan population, and that he would be firm with the military … and turn the judicial system upside down."

  • Coverage of Alfonso Portillo's landslide victory in Sunday's runoff to Guatemala's general election seldom failed to mention the positive impact of Portillo's confession earlier this year that in 1982 he killed two rivals for the deanship of the Mexican law school where he was teaching.

  • The entrance to the National Park is El Portillo de las Cañadas, where there is a visitor center (open daily 9am–4pm).

  • According to Britain's Daily Telegraph , Portillo was running a poor second to his rival Óscar Berger of incumbent President Álvaro Arzú's party, before his admission.

  • Alfonso Portillo is running on a law-and-order platform.


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