Example sentences for: seventeen-

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

  • Among the outstanding structures in the park are the Hall of Joyful Longevity (Leshoutang) and the Seventeen-Arch Bridge, but the most magnificent structure is the Long Corridor, a wooden gallery 728 m (nearly half a mile) in length.

  • An outstanding figure of this time was Prince Shotoku, who in 604 developed the “Seventeen-Article Constitution,” outlining a code of human conduct and the ideals of state as a basic law for the nation.

  • Here even the bridges — connecting lake isles to the palace shores — wouldn’t be out of place in a Ming or Qing scroll painting, particularly the celebrated Seventeen-Arch Bridge (Shiqi Kong Qiao), 150 m (492 ft) long and built of white marble.


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