Example sentences for: portillo

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

  • 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.

  • 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."

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

  • References Cash 1998; Morrison 1992; Portillo 1989; Sommers 1995

  • Portillo, who is seeking re-election to Parliament and is widely seen as an eventual contender for the party leadership, said he wanted to put an end to untrue rumors about his sex life--one being that he had a homosexual affair with another former Conservative minister--by instead volunteering the truth.


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