Example sentences for: venetians

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

  • The piazza’s main attraction is the massive 13th-century Gothic church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo, a name compressed by Venetians into San Zanipolo.

  • The Venetians took his remains to Venice when they fled the island and the church was rebuilt as a mosque after an earthquake in 1856, giving the incongruous but beautiful decoration on the outer walls.

  • As the conquerors entered the city gates in 1699, the Venetians negotiated an orderly departure, taking with them, among other Christian artifacts, the cherished head of Saint Titus.

  • The Turks waged a titanic war to wrest the island from the Venetians.

  • The city center lies within the walls of a vast fortress started by the Venetians and reinforced by the Turks.


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