Example sentences for: zarco

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

  • João Gonçalves Zarco, sailing in the service of Prince Henry, made the first of many famous Portuguese discoveries, which would culminate a century later in Magellan’s historic circumnavigation of the globe.

  • The most interesting street in Vila Baleira is Rua João Gonçalves Zarco, on the other side of the river, running down to the sea.

  • More likely, Zarco was heading for Guinea and storms forced him onto the beach of Porto Santo.

  • Zarco happened upon a small volcanic archipelago 1,000 km from Lisbon.

  • Zarco ruled the western half of Madeira, while his fellow Portuguese captain and navigator, Tristão Vaz Teixeira, governed over the eastern half from Machico.


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