How To Use gondolier In A Sentence
- A butcher stands in the tail of his pigboat like a Venetian gondolier; a pig's head is nailed to the prow, the rest of the carcass laid out in the anatomically correct order down the length of the boat. "Unidentified Objects" by James P. Blaylock
- One moonlit evening she heard an old gondoliere challenge a younger one to alternate with him the stanzas of the Gerusalemme. Mrs Shelley
- I went straight to the head of the line and approached one of the gondoliere. Death on the Caribbean
- What a colourful sight the gondoliers make in their straw boaters and striped sweaters, but we heard none of them singing.
- The gondoliers depart by boat leaving the contadine.
- Returning on the boat we were discussing the Venetian gondoliers.
- Gondoliers in Venetian clothing propel the boats, which were used for centuries as the chief means of transportation within Venice, Italy, through the water with a single oar. Journey to Amore With a Venetian Gondola Getaway
- The consul appealed to the English Resident, John Murray, who wrote an angry letter to the Government, complaining of this treatment; 'La carità della nobile donna,' he says, 'verso la moglie del gondoliere merita senza dubbio gran lode, ma il sottoscritto s'imagina che l'avvocato più scaltro si troverebbe bene intrigato di produrre una legge o esempio per incaricare l'Ambasciatore Inglese di questa carità.' The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886
- Our gondolier is Francesca, born on the Adriatic coast of Italy, raised in Southern California.
- What a colourful sight the gondoliers make in their straw boaters and striped sweaters, but we heard none of them singing.