Wondering how to use Banquette in a sentence? Below are 6 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as bench.
Banquette meaning
- A narrow area behind a defensive wall's parapet elevated above its terreplein and used by defenders to shoot at attackers.
- A bench built into a wall, especially (military) one built into a wall of a defensive trench, used for sitting and for shooting at attackers.
- An upholstered bench, e.g., along a wall of a restaurant or lounge area.
Synonyms of Banquette
Using Banquette
- The main meaning on this page is: A narrow area behind a defensive wall's parapet elevated above its terreplein and used by defenders to shoot at attackers. | A bench built into a wall, especially (military) one built into a wall of a defensive trench, used for sitting and for shooting at attackers. | An upholstered bench, e.g., along a wall of a restaurant or lounge area.
- Useful related words include: bench.
- In the example corpus, banquette often appears in combinations such as: banquette with.
Context around Banquette
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Banquette
- In this selection, "banquette" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, maple, customized, wooden and table stand out and add context to how "banquette" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a customized banquette with decorative and across a banquette at london. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "banquette" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with banquette
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A customized banquette with decorative tin tiles under the counter will be on display inside. (15 words)
Next to it is the dining area, with custom lighting and a built-in maple banquette. (16 words)
It’s a crisp October afternoon, and is sprawled across a banquette at London’s Chiltern Firehouse. (17 words)
One can easily peer down the entire length of the wooden banquette with a tilt of the head and then retreat back to the relative privacy of “The Cave”. (29 words)
On the land side of high levees, a low terrace of earth known as a banquette is usually added as another anti-erosion measure. (24 words)
A copper vent hood and banquette table with metal casters continue the European approach of mixed metals and materials. (19 words)
Example sentences (6)
It’s a crisp October afternoon, and is sprawled across a banquette at London’s Chiltern Firehouse.
Next to it is the dining area, with custom lighting and a built-in maple banquette.
A copper vent hood and banquette table with metal casters continue the European approach of mixed metals and materials.
A customized banquette with decorative tin tiles under the counter will be on display inside.
One can easily peer down the entire length of the wooden banquette with a tilt of the head and then retreat back to the relative privacy of “The Cave”.
On the land side of high levees, a low terrace of earth known as a banquette is usually added as another anti-erosion measure.
Common combinations with banquette
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: