Example sentences for: columba

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

  • Here you’ll find the ruined Abbey of St. Colm, founded in the 12th century and named for St. Columba, who had brought Christianity to western Scotland 600 years earlier.

  • ' The forgotten animal in columbine is a dove, from Latin columba . The flower of the plant resembles a cluster of five doves.

  • Columba Bush, wife of the Florida governor, declared only $500 worth of goods upon her return from a Paris vacation, but agents found $19,000 in receipts in her passport and fined her $4,100 on the spot.

  • In fact, the eccelesiastic Ninian brought Christianity here long before Columba reached Iona in AD 563.

  • E. Exasperated Jeb Bush is pretty sure his spendthrift wife, Columba, wishes either that she hadn't bought "$19,000 worth of clothes and jewelry on her Paris shopping spree," or wishes that she hadn't tried to smuggle them through customs, or wishes that she hadn't got caught.


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