On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Duomo. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as cathedral or church and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Duomo in a sentence
Duomo meaning
A cathedral, or a cathedral-like building, especially one in Italy.
Using Duomo
- The main meaning on this page is: A cathedral, or a cathedral-like building, especially one in Italy.
- Useful related words include: cathedral, church, church building.
- In the example corpus, duomo often appears in combinations such as: the duomo, del duomo, duomo di.
Context around Duomo
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Duomo
- In this selection, "duomo" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, del, piazza, soaring, gothic, farewell and museum stand out and add context to how "duomo" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after the duomo with a and as il duomo or the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "duomo" sits close to words such as abdelaziz, absolutist and accrual, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with duomo
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Florence Duomo as seen from Michelangelo hill. (7 words)
In 1443, he painted the figures on the clock of the Duomo. (12 words)
It occupies what was, for 140 years, the antiquarian bookseller Gonnelli, just behind the duomo. (15 words)
But even she was surprised by the viral attention paid to a recent work by her daughter, Mary; an intricate pencil recreation of part of a 19th century bronze sculpture, found on the door of the Duomo di Milano – Milan’s ancient cathedral. (43 words)
Florence summer 2023 students bidding the Duomo farewell in Florence, Italy on June 30. In the last few hours before a 4 a.m. departure, students gave a bittersweet goodbye to the landmark cathedral. (34 words)
Built on the Latin cross plan, it is the second largest Pavian church after the Duomo, with a perimeter of 80 x 40 meters comprising a nave and two aisles. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
Many people refer to particular churches simply as "Il Duomo" or "the duomo", without regard to the full proper name of the church.
Florence summer 2023 students bidding the Duomo farewell in Florence, Italy on June 30. In the last few hours before a 4 a.m. departure, students gave a bittersweet goodbye to the landmark cathedral.
In his laboratory in Orvieto, Italy, a medieval hill town famous for its soaring duomo, that history is all around.
On my last day in Milan, Cattaneo and I walked through the city toward Piazza del Duomo.
The Chinese actor said he visited Duomo di Milano and walked around the neighborhood between shows.
But even she was surprised by the viral attention paid to a recent work by her daughter, Mary; an intricate pencil recreation of part of a 19th century bronze sculpture, found on the door of the Duomo di Milano – Milan’s ancient cathedral.
Seeing this drew me in from three rooms away, and it would not look out of place in the Duomo museum in Milan.
A man wearing a sanitary mask walks past the Duomo gothic cathedral in Milan, Italy, Monday, Feb. 24, 2020.
Foto: Flavio Lo Scalzo / Reuters Military officers wearing face masks stand outside Duomo cathedral, closed by authorities due to a coronavirus outbreak, in Milan, Italy February 24, 2020.
It is the city she means, where they ate cold pizza on the Duomo steps and she bought him that ridiculous hat.
Milan's Piazza del Duomo is normally packed with residents and tourists but the effects of coronavirus are being felt.
A historic hotel with a prime position between the Duomo and the Ponte Vecchio, and a young, fresh vibe.
Flanked by the Baptistry and Giotto’s Campanile, the Duomo is the crown jewel in what is arguably the finest public composition of Gothic/Renaissance architecture in the world.
It occupies what was, for 140 years, the antiquarian bookseller Gonnelli, just behind the duomo.
The moon starts to block the sun during a solar eclipse over a statue of the Duomo gothic cathedral in Milan, Italy, Friday, March 20, 2015.
Amari Michele, Edrisi, Il Libro di Re Ruggero, Vol. I p.71 The Elephant is the lava sculpture over the fountain in Piazza Duomo.
Built on the Latin cross plan, it is the second largest Pavian church after the Duomo, with a perimeter of 80 x 40 meters comprising a nave and two aisles.
During this age (between 1500 BC and 800 BC) the first necropolis (on the sites of the present-day Piazza Duomo and Piazzale della Macina) were constructed.
Florence Duomo as seen from Michelangelo hill.
In 1443, he painted the figures on the clock of the Duomo.
Common combinations with duomo
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the duomo 15×
- del duomo 7×
- duomo di 2×
- duomo gothic 2×
- duomo cathedral 2×
- duomo is 2×
- duomo and 2×
- piazza duomo 2×
- duomo main 2×
- duomo in 2×