Example sentences for: nave

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

  • One result is that Maderno’s porticoed façade and nave obstruct a clear view of Michelangelo’s dome from the square.

  • Half-size but still massive enough — inside, the nave is 109 m (328 ft) long, the transept is 73 m (220 ft) long, and the vault of the dome is 83 m (250 ft) high.

  • Gaudí, who worked some 10 years on the cathedral, also moved the choir stalls from the central nave.

  • In the interior, left of the center nave, notice an 11th-century pulpit standing on a Christian sarcophagus of the Roman era.

  • The subdued and mystical light of the low vaulted nave evokes the sober piety of the Franciscan tradition.


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