Example sentences for: rome

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

  • One of France’s greatest poets of the 20th century, Wilhelm Kostrowitsky, better known as Guillaume Apollinaire, was born in Rome of a Polish mother and an Italian father.

  • Certainly, July and August can be almost unbearably hot and humid in most big cities, but some find an odd, ghostly pleasure in being in Rome on Ferragosto (on and around 15 August) when the city is abandoned “to the cats and the crazy. ”

  • Rome grew phenomenally in the decades following the Risorgimento.

  • In Rome, La Repubblica reported Sunday that Pope John Paul II has decided to shelve plans for the beatification of Pope Pius XII next year because of the new allegations that Pius XII didn't do enough to help the Jews of Europe during World War II.

  • The adjacent Palatine Hill, which was eventually reserved for imperial structures (whence our words palace and palatial ), was derived from the name of Pallas , son of Evander, a Greek who according to epic tradition settled on the site of Rome centuries before its “real” founding.


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