Example sentences for: white-washed

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

  • Along the way is Mértola, an ancient white-washed town founded by the Phoenicians, built up by the Romans, and later seized by the Moors.

  • This agricultural town is the center of Puglia’s famous trulli, the white-washed cone-shaped houses with ruddy or gray dry-stone roofs dotting the landscape like giant spinning tops turned upside down.

  • of Tavira leads a small number of visitors to Cacela Velha, a perfectly enchanting little white-washed village overlooking the sea.

  • The old section is a winsome town of cobbled streets winding between white-washed cottages, everything clean, neat, and treasured by both inhabitants and visitors alike.

  • Their low white-washed houses and cobbled streets were long ago enclosed by walls to keep the Spanish out — a purpose that failed in 1762, when a force of French and Spanish troops blew up the castle, leaving it a fairly uninspiring ruin.


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