Example sentences for: céspedes

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

  • Plaza de Armas, which surrounds a statue of the patriot Céspedes and is ringed by shaded marble benches and second-hand booksellers, is Havana’s oldest square.

  • Look also for the tombs of Céspedes and Frank País; Frank’s (as santiagueros refer to him) is marked like many others with the Cuban flag and the flag of the 26 July movement.

  • Castro delivered his victory speech in the heart of the old town, from the balcony of city hall on Parque Céspedes.

  • A variation on this theme occurs in Alba de Céspedes' The Secret (translated from the Italian by Isabel Quigly: Simon and Schuster, New York, 1958, page 114) where she confides that “I still had a whole afternoon before me to spend, and I used it to tidy up my drawers.

  • During the subsequent Ten Years’ War (1868–78) 50,000 Cubans — including Céspedes — and more than 200,000 Spanish lost their lives.


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