Example sentences for: nave

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

  • Inside, left of the Baroque nave, go down to Naples’ earliest known Christian sanctuary, the fourth-century Ba­si­li­ca of Santa Restituta, in which the original Roman columns survived the 1688 earthquake.

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

  • Inside are two extravagant golden organs, replete with trumpets, a carved choir of Brazil wood, and a painted ceiling flanking the nave near the entrance.

  • Among the best are the 12th-century Pentecost dome in the nave and the central dome’s 13th-century Ascension.

  • Stairs in the nave lead down to the crypt and St. Francis’s tomb, rediscovered only in 1818, centuries after it had been concealed from Perugian plunderers.


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