Example sentences for: venetians

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

  • The Minoan settlement of Petrás lies 1 km (.66 miles) to the east and it was the Venetians who made their town on this hillside location, building a fortress — the Kamárza — on its highest point.

  • The arrival of the Venetians changed the town’s fortune.

  • But the Venetians’ empire declined as they lost their taste for the adventure of commerce in favor of the safety of their landholdings.

  • The Venetians restored their republic, a Piedmontese army joined up with troops from Tuscany, the Papal States, and Naples, and a new democratic Roman Republic was proclaimed.

  • The Venetians fortified their main towns — Naxos Town and Antiparos Town are wonderful examples of this — creating labyrinths of narrow alleys and cul-de-sacs that were designed to confuse and to demoralize invaders.


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