6 sentences with 'castle'
Example sentences and phrases with the word castle and other words derived from it.
• « Da Vinci in his old age was the official painter and chief engineer to the French king, living in a private castle provided for him and receiving admiring visits from the king. »
• « One of the simplest ways in which Versailles undermined their power was that it cost so much to keep them there - around 50% of the income of all but the richest nobles present in the town or castle was spent on lodgings, clothing, gifts and servants. »
• « He spent twenty years carefully observing the heavens from his castle on an island near Copenhagen. The greatest significance of Brahe's work for posterity was that it provided a wealth of data for later astronomers, although his central argument turned out to be inaccurate. »
• « He killed thousands of people, important officials or innocent neighbours from regions near his castle. »
• « When he was arrested, 200 fresh corpses of one-year-old children were discovered in his castle. »
• « Throughout the summer the room went up like a miniature magic castle. Dad built a shelf for his school books into one of the walls, built a large wardrobe and opened windows in three walls. »