Example sentences for: piedmont

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

  • The classical palaces and squares of Turin, Piedmont’s royal capital, are in many ways closer in spirit to France than the rest of Italy.

  • With Savoy split in the 16th century between France and Switzerland, its foothill region southeast of the Alps, Piedmont, had come into the Italian orbit.

  • 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.

  • He opposed Piedmontese patricians and intellectuals of the Moderates party, seeking reform through a pri­vilege-conscious confederation of Italian princes blessed by the papacy — with Piedmont providing the military muscle.

  • (No: The Piedmont region in 1994 gets a lousy 77.)


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