Example sentences for: italianate

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

  • Just beyond the dense quarters of the Alfama is São Vicente de Fora (St. Vincent Beyond the Walls), an Italianate church and monastic cloister.

  • Whatever folly of grandeur the financier entertained is best seen in the opulently paneled Oak Room and the stained-glass dome, marble floors, and Italianate bronze doors of the Conservatory.

  • Sessions House dates from 1819, but the Italianate tower, colonnades, and decorative touches were added in 1887 for the Silver Jubilee.

  • Vizcaya, an Italianate mansion set in 10 acres (24 hectares) of formal gardens by the water’s edge, is now a museum with 70 rooms full of treasures.

  • Above the shoreline of the narrow cove lie a series of low hills, and each of these are blanketed with Neo-Classical Italianate mansions painted in myriad dusty hues.


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