Example sentences for: hadrian

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

  • In fact, two Roman emperors, Hadrian and Trajan, were born in nearby Itálica.

  • Most notable was the Emperor Hadrian (a.d.

  • The Borghese Gallery, opened in 1997 after an extensive 14-year renovation, is housed in a handsome Baroque villa inspired originally by Hadrian’s Villa at Tivoli (see page 69), but with its Italian formal gardens now transformed into an English-style landscaped park.

  • For 60 years Jerusalem lay in ruins, until the Roman Emperor Hadrian ordered the city rebuilt as a Roman town dedicated to Jupiter.

  • Built by Emperor Hadrian around a.d. 125 on an earlier site destroyed by fire, it achieved a marvel of engineering with its magnificent coffered dome: over 43 m (141 ft) in interior diameter (larger than St. Peter’s), exactly equal to its height.


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