Example sentences for: tagus

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

  • A fine panoramic view can be had from the Portas do Sol miradouro (belvedere), a garden surrounded by Moorish walls overlooking the River Tagus and the extensive plains of the Ribatejo.

  • The Ponte 25 de Abril, across the River Tagus, became the longest suspension bridge in Europe when it was opened to traffic in 1966.

  • Churches crumbled, the waters of the Tagus heaved into a tidal wave, and fires spread throughout the city.

  • In 1415, long after the Reconquista was completed, a Portuguese fleet assembled on the River Tagus in Lisbon for an assault on the Moors in their homeland.

  • The city plunges steeply downhill to the River Tagus and its most imposing square, Praça do Comércio, lined on three sides by gracious arcaded buildings and a vast triumphal arch.


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