Example sentences for: tagus

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

  • 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.

  • From its ramparts you can take in the whole of the city and the broad Rio Tejo (River Tagus), spanned by the longest suspension bridge in Europe.

  • The three ancient provinces known as the Beiras together make up the broad swathe of land lying between the Tagus and Douro rivers.

  • They settled in the Alentejo, along the Tagus river, and in the Algarve (which they named al-Gharb, or “Western Land”).

  • By 1185 the frontier between Christianity and Islam had been drawn at the Tagus.


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