Example sentences for: adriatic

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

  • Each of the five areas has a principal city as a focus or starting point: Rome for central Italy, plus Sardinia; Florence for Tuscany, with Umbria, and the Adriatic seaside resorts to the east; Venice for Veneto, the Dolomites, and Emilia’s historic towns from Parma to Ravenna; Milan for Lombardy, Piedmont, and the Italian Riviera to the west; and Naples for the south and Sicily.

  • Northwest of Alberobello, a strada panoramica along a ridge overlooking the Adriatic coast leads to Castellana Grotte, a spectacular cave system 60 m (190 ft) underground.

  • Its airy arcades reach out to the 900-year-old basilica and turn a corner past the soaring brick campanile to the Piazzetta and landing stage of St. Mark’s basin (il Bacino), historic gateway to the Adriatic and distant ports beyond.

  • Pugnochiuso is among the best of the beach resorts, along with Vieste, where Emperor Frederick II left a castle from which to view the Adriatic, and the pretty fishing villages of Peschici and Vieste climb up the rocky promontory.

  • Next to the church, an arched 16th-century gateway marks what was the entrance to ancient and medieval Rome along the Via Flaminia, leading from Rimini on the Adriatic coast.


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