Example sentences for: toledo

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

  • After a brief stint living in the Palazzo Vecchio in the Piazza della Signoria, Duke Cosimo I and his wife, Eleonora of Toledo, acquired the palace from the bankrupt Pitti merchant family in 1549 as the Medici’s official residence; it was enlarged and embellished substantially over the centuries.

  • This new hotel has supplanted the national parador as the top choice in Toledo.

  • Many names were brought over from the Old World, including Holland , Michigan; Shamrock , Texas; Lebanon , Indiana; Toledo , Ohio; Waterloo , Iowa; Amsterdam , Ohio; Paris , Texas; Copenhagen , New York; Rome , Georgia, and Mexico , New York.

  • Leading north from the palace, the Neapolitans’ favorite shopping street of Via Toledo separates the town hall (Municipio) and the broad commercial streets going down to the harbor from a checkerboard of narrow alleys to the west, a Spanish neighborhood of the 16th century that is now a mass of dilapidated working-class housing and a great opportunity for watching everyday-life.

  • Toledo, Spain’s former capital set on a crag above a river moat, is a living museum of El Greco and the legacy of a great capital city of Christians, Jews, and Muslims.


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