Example sentences for: pisa

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

  • The Duomo was built during Pisa’s Golden Age, begun in 1063, to honor Pisa’s victory over the Saracens in Sicily.

  • But after the Crusade of Pisa (see page 19), Islamic power waned, and in the early 13th century Ibiza was embraced by the Christian Reconquest.

  • The dazzling white marble of Pisa’s Duomo and leaning campanile is most breathtaking in the noonday sun, but late afternoon is the blessed moment for the brilliant mosaic façade of Orvieto’s cathedral.

  • After an easy side-trip from Florence to Fiesole, our itineraries go farther afield — west to Pisa and Lucca before turning south through the hills of Chianti to Siena.

  • Behind the alternating rocky and sandy coastline, from the marble quarries of Carrara, the mountain chain of the Apennines reaches south into Tuscany — where lie the ageless beauties of Pisa, Lucca, Florence, and Siena, not to mention the smaller, and arguably more magical, hillside towns of Montepulciano, Volterra, and San Gimignano.


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