Example sentences for: venerable

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

  • Among the venerable couples: Kenneth & Anne MacKay from Florida: 39 years; Roy & Mary Barnes from Georgia: 28 years; Mike & Kathy Simpson of Idaho: also 28 years.

  • Istanbul is one of the world’s most venerable cities.

  • A later duke (another Philippe) added apartments above the arcades, along with two theaters (one now the venerable Comédie Française), shops, gambling houses, and fashionable cafés.

  • My second example is the book discussion group I belong to at Washington's Cosmos Club (a venerable gentlemen's club, which now admits women as well).

  • Only a few of the venerable city gates and towers remain standing today.


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