Example sentences for: piedmont

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

  • Lombardy, Piedmont, and the Ligurian coast make up the country’s most prosperous region.

  • The new nationalism led Piedmont into the Italian orbit at the head of the Risorgimento unification movement, and the House of Savoy served as Italy’s reigning royal family from 1861 to 1946, with Turin serving ever so briefly as the capital of the newly unified Italy in 1861.

  • As the textile industry moved south to the Piedmont states, it drew on a rural and small community workforce, largely made up of native whites.

  • Each region sustains a solid and pugnacious local pride from historic division into the city-states, duchies, kingdoms, and republics of Florence, Naples, Venice, Lombardy, Piedmont, and Sicily.

  • A French patois-like dialect is still spoken in some hill villages and you’ll notice bilingual street signs in the Aosta Valley (geographically part of Piedmont, but administratively separate).


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