Example sentences for: mexico

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

  • In Mexico and in small southwestern communities the church was often located in the center of town, and the soul and rhythm of the people were synchronized with the liturgical seasons of the Church.

  • In this poem, Joaquín lives and flees in a ship to Mexico or South America, and the body that is decapitated is actually that of his good friend Ramón.

  • According to some authorities, when the present capital of New Mexico was founded by Spanish colonizers in 1610, it was named La Villa Real de Santa Fe de San Francisco de Asís . In later versions this grandiloquent title, really more a dedication than a name, sometimes has the definite article la inserted between de and Santa , which changes the meaning from Saint Francis of Assisi's Royal City of Holy Faith to the Royal City of the Holy Faith of Saint Francis of Assisi . In modern times at least, and possibly since its founding, the capital, no longer royal, has been known simply as Santa Fe . Since Romance derivatives of Latin sanctus mean holy as well as saint , the Spanish name today, like the same name for several towns in countries of Spanish culture, means in English `Holy Faith.

  • The backdrop to the Clinton trip is the continuing skepticism in Washington about the vigor of Mexico's prosecution of the drug war.

  • You can find goods here from all over Mexico, including silver from nearby Taxco, Talavera pottery from Puebla, and Barro Negro, the shiny black ceramic from Oaxaca.


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