Example sentences for: presidio

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

  • Just east of town, the Presidio Modelo (Model Prison) is fascinating.

  • In 1776 a presidio and a mission were built near the mouth of the beautiful bay discovered by Gaspar de Portolá in 1769 — it was named the Misión San Francisco de Asís.

  • Rebuilt in 1795, it is now the Royal Presidio Chapel (or Cathedral of San Carlos de Borromeo).

  • From offices in the Presidio, the former Army base adjacent to San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, the Internet Archive's powerful computer the Internet at high speeds.

  • The fort lies within the grounds of the 1,480-acre (597-hectare) Presidio, a former army post that was converted to civilian use in 1994.


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