Example sentences for: turrets

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

  • The neo-Romanesque arched entrance recalls the British capital’s Natural Science Museum, and the smaller-domed turrets suggest something between an Englishman’s castle and his county council.

  • The architect may not have had London’s Houses of Parliament in mind, but whatever his intentions, the Neo-Gothic arches and turrets rarely escape comparison with those of Westminster.

  • All that remains of the castle are the bases of four huge turrets (12th–13th century) and some excavations.

  • Built onto the castle walls, at first glance this picture-book array of turrets, terraces, and arches could easily pass for authentic medieval fortifications, but they are in fact too good to be true, constructed around the turn of this century as pure ornamentation.

  • The numerous turrets and rounded tower give it the look of a fairytale castle but it has had a more colorful history.


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