Example sentences for: virgen

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

  • Folklórico groups perform for community events, Cinco de Mayo festivals, school functions, Fiestas Guadalupanas (celebrations of La Virgen de Guadalupe, December 12), political events, and other holidays.

  • Just before the couple leaves the church, the bride, or sometimes a designated child, will pay tribute to La Virgen de Guadalupe by placing flowers at the foot of her statue or picture.

  • See also Calavera; Día de los Muertos; Folk Art; Nichos; Ofrenda; Papel Picado; La Virgen de Guadalupe

  • For example, Durand and Massey have compiled and written about the many retablos to the Virgen de San Juan de los Lagos in Mexico.

  • A few sentences written on the retablo express the favor granted, starting with the words “Doy gracias” or “Doy infinitas gracias a la Santisima Virgen de San Juan de los Lagos” (I give thanks, I give infinite thanks to the most holy Virgin of San Juan of the Lakes) and the reason for the retablo is written out, with the location and date added at the end.


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