Example sentences for: grotto

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

  • A great curiosity of the complex, not at all sculptural, is the Grotto of Prescriptions (Yaofangdong), begun in the year 575.

  • To the modern eye, they form a Renaissance and Baroque theme park dotted with loggias, cool fountains, grottoes with artificial stalactites, and myriad statues of gods, nymphs, and grotesques (derived from the word “grotto”).

  • Counted among the most precious of the grotto complexes in China, the Longmen Caves lie about 14 km (9 miles) south of Luoyang.

  • On one side of this natural balcony you will find a tiny chapel dedicated to the Virgen de la Peña (Our Lady of the Mountain), set in a grotto carved from living rock.

  • There is more Manrique design to admire at the caves of Jameos del Agua; opened in 1966, this was the first attraction designed by the great creator, where his landscaping talents have embellished and transformed a grotto and underground lagoon into a short fantasy journey.


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