Example sentences for: romans

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

  • Talking of Romans, one should bear in mind that almost all proverbs, however modern, however nationalistic, will have had a Latin original or prototype.

  • in Scottish folklore, one of a dwarfish race of underground dwellers, to whom (with the Romans, the Druids and Cromwell) ancient monuments are generally attributed

  • Founded by the ancient Romans, the city has a proud soldiering history, giving the Venetian Republic a famous condottiere, Bartolomeo Colleoni, and the largest contingent in Garibaldi’s 1,000 Red Shirts.

  • You can walk round the 900-m- (2,880-ft-) long walls, which possibly date from about 600 b.c. , though on the southeastern side you can see places where, much later, the Romans built bastions.

  • The Romans occupied this region in the first century a.d. , but there is very little evidence to show that they actually conquered it.


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