Example sentences for: piazza

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

  • Via del Babuino , running north from Piazza di Spagna, is named after an ancient fountain with a statue of Silenus, the grotesque drunken follower of Bacchus, which seemed to resemble a baboon.

  • It has lovely views of the piazza.

  • Something of the old spirit remains at the handsome Neo-Classical Caffè Pedrocchi, the activists’ meeting place on a little square off bustling Piazza Cavour.

  • The intersection of Via Vittorio Emanuele and Via Maqueda is the town’s historic center, Quattro Canti (Four Corners), in a characteristic setting of two great Baroque churches (San Giuseppe dei Teatini and Santa Caterina), the monumental 16th-century Pretoria Fountain by a Florentine sculptor, and the piazza of the same name.

  • It’s an easy walk to Piazza San Marco and the Dominican Monastery of San Marco, an evocative setting for a museum largely devoted to the paintings of Florentine-born Fra Angelico (1387–1455), who lived here as a monk.


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