Example sentences for: rockeries

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

  • The rear (northern) section of the Forbidden City contains the pavilions where the imperial family resided and ends at the Imperial Gardens (Yuhuayuan), with magnificent stone rockeries, site of a Daoist temple that dates back to the completion of the Forbidden City itself under the Ming emperors in 1420.

  • Beyond this cluster of imperial halls and residences is a large park with lakes, bridges, pavilions, rockeries, and the grasslands and hills where the court enjoyed sports on horseback.

  • The Qing Dynasty Emperors modeled the rockeries in the Old Summer Palace in Beijing after those they saw in Suzhou’s Forest of Lions.


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