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Example sentences for "good preservation"

  • Four great outer doors are still distinguishable, and eight apartments, three of which are in good preservation.

  • Here Manco Ccapac built his palace, the ruins of which are still in good preservation; and the great hall, where festivals were celebrated on rainy days, was entire in the days of Garcilasso.

  • The plain is swampy and covered with rank grass, and would be difficult to cross, if it were not for the causeway, built by order of the Yncas, and accurately described by Cieza de Leon, which is still in good preservation.

  • Dhami may contain three hundred houses, most of which are still in good preservation.

  • The walls of the tower are built of large square white stones, and are in good preservation.

  • To the south of the crescent formed building, and its adjoining edifice, stands the principal curiosity of Shohba, a theatre, in good preservation.

  • Part of the triumphal way by which the mountain was ascended, formed of vast blocks of lava, is still in good preservation, leading through groves of chestnut trees of vast size and age.

  • Among the ruins on the Palatine hill, these baths still attract attention, some of the frescos being in good preservation.

  • This beautiful temple is still in good preservation.

  • Between this mud and the superincumbent peat there was a bed of fern, and lying immediately over it were three earthen dishes in good preservation, one of which appears to be a lid or cover for another dish (=Fig.

  • Along the starboard side (which when found was in good preservation, except near the stern) there could be traced seven holes about three inches in diameter.

  • The circular tower below, however, which seemed of later date, was in good preservation.

  • In some of the courts very handsome tiles with flower patterns are still in good preservation.

  • The lower portion of this picture is in good preservation, but the upper part has been patched up with hideous ornamentations of birds and flowers on red ground.

  • Its features are of fifteenth-century work, and the building is in good preservation.

  • The abbey suffered much last century, but it has since been well cared for, and is in good preservation.

  • The tracery of this window is in good preservation, and is one of the most favourable examples of a kind of tracery developed in Scotland during the fifteenth century.

  • The peristyle is small, but in good preservation.

  • They are fortunately in good preservation, and throw much light on what the ancients, and especially Vitruvius, have written on the subject.

  • One of the pilasters which flank the doorway has its capital still in good preservation.

  • The columns, their capitals, and entablatures, and the paintings on the walls are still in good preservation.

  • Beyond are two crypts, with a fresco of the Good Shepherd, in good preservation, on the ceiling, and other Christian emblems.

  • The tomb was discovered in 1780; and the bones of the consul, found in good preservation, were carried to Padua, where they were interred by Senator Quirini.

  • One is in good preservation; the fragments of the other were also found.

  • The paved arch over the stream is in good preservation, and is older than the Cloaca Maxima, but not so well known.

  • The arm chair which he was in the habit of using, is still in a good state of preservation; I was much pleased with the magnificence of the rooms; the paintings and furniture are very splendid, and in good preservation.

  • We next proceeded to the picture gallery, which contains a good collection of paintings by German artists, in good preservation.

  • Its ancient cathedral is in good preservation, notwithstanding it became a prey to the licentious fanaticism of the republicans.

  • I notice square pillars in the detritus in good preservation topped by Doric capitals, and curiously enough, the angles are cut like the stones of our pavements, and bear evident traces of a metal instrument.

  • These small monuments were constructed with uncemented stones, and were in good preservation.

  • It was then in good preservation, though now much defaced; from Stephens' drawing, however, it would be difficult to form an idea of the high degree of perfection of these reliefs.

  • These two gaps or gateways in this natural wall of defence are both guarded by ancient camps of unusual strength and still in good preservation.

  • Externally, the castle is in good preservation, but the inner buildings are partly destroyed, as is also the Queen's Gate, where Queen Eleanor is said to have entered before the first English Prince of Wales was born.

  • Afterwards the castle was demolished, but the fine old keep remains in good preservation, commanding a grand view over the winding valley of the Wye and to the Forest of Dean in one direction and the Malvern Hills in another.

  • Besides the towers and exterior walls, there are some chambers of the old castle in good preservation.

  • On our way over the hills from Roc-Amadour, we passed two dolmens, one of which was in good preservation.

  • In the environs are two temples, which would do honour to the founders of the Cambodian edifices: one of them is in good preservation, and of this I have made a drawing.

  • That on the south is in good preservation, but receives no light except through a single door.

  • The building was in good preservation, and some of the rooms were used as depositories for corn.

  • The building on the top, and the steps by which the ascent is made are in good preservation.

  • One of them, very large, has withstood the ravages of time, and still exists in good preservation.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "good preservation" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    good camping; good chance; good colour; good conduct; good engineer; good fish; good gentlemen; good home; good humor; good joke; good lookin; good marriage; good match; good officer; good old; good one; good play; good reading; good service; good shepherd; good spirit; good truth; good voice; good while; good workman; then taken