Example sentences for: calligraphy

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

  • Kyoto is the national center for such traditional disciplines as cha-do (tea ceremony) and ikebana (flower arranging), the birthplace of kabuki, and the leading center of calligraphy, painting, and sculpture.

  • It contains calligraphy carved in the hand of Chairman Mao and is engraved with stirring scenes of a century of Chinese revolutionary history.

  • The art of calligraphy is exalted in this museum as nowhere else.

  • At the other end is Sanjo-dori, Nara’s main shopping street, with more of the same plus calligraphy stores noted for their fine inkstones, a Nara specialty.

  • Sometimes the writing of names on walls is referred to as plaqueasos, or in contemporary terms, “barrio calligraphy.”


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