Example sentences for: normans

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

  • In the 11th century, the adventurous Normans put an end to Arab control of Sicily and southern Italy.

  • Pisa sided with the Normans in Sicily and profits from its new commercial empire in the western Mediterranean paid for its magnificent cathedral, baptistery, and campanile (today’s Leaning Tower).

  • The Italian people, with Latins and Etruscans mixing over themillennia with Greeks, Lombards, Normans, French, and Spaniards, are as fascinatingly diverse as this panoply of landscapes.

  • Surname was indeed an adaptation of French surnom , but the Normans called it that because in Latin it was a super nomen , an `extra name.

  • In the form Aveline , it was introduced by the Normans.


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