Example sentences for: grotto

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

  • A yard shrine may be a permanent display in the form of a small chapel, a nicho (niche), or a gruta (grotto or shrine), set up in the front yard of a home.

  • Just a short distance beyond the Swizzle Inn, near the entrance to the Grotto Bay Hotel, is Bermuda Glass Blowing Studio.

  • Take a trip to nearby Conca dei Marini to visit the stalactites of the Grotta di Smeraldo or Emerald Grotto, where the waters are as brilliantly emerald green as those of Capri’s Grotta Azzurra are blue, believed by many to be even more beautiful.

  • The island’s most popular excursion — prettiest by boat from Marina Grande, but also possible by road northwest of Anacapri — is to the celebrated marine cave, the Blue Grotto (Grotta Azzurra), most effective (and crowded) at noon.

  • Cave No. 11 is said to contain some 12,000 Buddha figures, more than any other cave; high up on the wall is a tablet reporting that 83 artists worked for six years to complete the carvings in this one grotto.


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