Example sentences for: franciscan

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

  • A statue of Junípero Serra, the 18th-century founder of the first Franciscan missions in California, is erected in front of the Plateresque carved portal.

  • The first Franciscan mission was established in San Diego in 1769, 200 years after the exploration of New Mexico.

  • The subdued and mystical light of the low vaulted nave evokes the sober piety of the Franciscan tradition.

  • Further to the letter of Douglas S. Dodge [XIX, 2,18] regarding tripes á la mode de Caen, please note that the Caen referred to is not the French place name but the name of the San Franciscan writer and journalist, Herb Caen.

  • At the back of the cloister of Santa Croce’s Franciscan monastery adjoining the church, Brunelleschi’s Pazzi Chapel (Cappella dei Pazzi) is a little gem of Renaissance elegance designed in 1443.


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