Example sentences for: patron

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

  • January: Avoriaz (Savoie), science-fiction film festival; Champagne and Burgundy, village processions for wine-growers’ patron Saint Vincent

  • Ever since, pilgrims—from commoners to kings — have climbed the mountain to worship the Catalan patron saint.

  • If anything, the director seems to have suffered from a surfeit of dignity, proving too proud to overcome the loss of a powerful patron and a couple of ambitious flops.

  • The splendid new statue of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, the patron saint of the Canary Islands, is the object of a major pilgrimage in mid-August.

  • Teresa might have been thinking of the patron saint of Jocotepec, El señor del monte `The Lord of the Mountain,' a nearly life-sized santo of the crucified Christ that is believed to have been found in the branches of a tree in the mountains south of the village.


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