Example sentences for: nave

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

  • In the nave, the church’s famous Byzantine mosaics show, on the left, Ravenna’s fortified port of Classis, from which a procession of 22 virgins follows the three Magi with gifts for Jesus on his mother’s lap; on the right, from Theodoric’s palace, 26 male martyrs march towards Christ.

  • Today it comprises little more than the walls of the church nave.

  • In the center of the nave is a splendid Gothic choir with lacy spires of carved wood.

  • 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.

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


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