Example sentences for: terra-cotta

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

  • A great Bhairav urn and a comical terra-cotta Ganesh are noteworthy.

  • On the dining table sit two terra-cotta pots of deep-pink species tulips.

  • The terra-cotta walls, pretty painted shutters, and crenellated clock tower give the building a cozy rather than a fearsome look.

  • Canada’s smallest province, just 224 km (139 miles) long and only 64 km (40 miles) across at its widest point, has a gentle rural atmosphere of rolling green meadows in the interior, with a coast of long sandy beaches at the foot of terra-cotta cliffs.

  • Brunelleschi’s masterpiece, the cathedral’s grandiose terra-cotta cupola, with its eight white stone ribs curving to the marble lantern at the top, is the city’s symbol, visible not only all over Florence but also from far beyond in the Tuscan hills.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast