How to Use Romanesque in a Sentence

Romanesque

adjective

• Eight centuries ago, the house was a Romanesque stone church.
  — Mark Schapiro, Smithsonian Magazine, 2024-10-21
• Some are Gothic, some are Romanesque, some are in a Renaissance style.
  — Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 2025-04-21
• This exquisite and eclectic destination hides an ever-changing cast behind its Romanesque walls.
  — Jamie Carter, Travel + Leisure, 2025-01-20
• In the Sassi, Matera Cathedral was built in the 13th century in the Romanesque style, while many small churches were carved into the rocks.
  — John Mariani, Forbes, 2024-12-17
• Urnes Stave Church At first glance, Urnes seems almost modest, a compact Romanesque-style building perched on a hillside overlooking the fjord.
  — David Nikel, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
• Built in 1891 for visitors to the World’s Fair of 1893, the Romanesque-style structure held 98 units.
  — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2025
• In a quiet section of Paris, in the 13th Arrondissement, a large building with recessed columns, Romanesque windows, and caryatids preserves an ancient art.
  — Peter Saenger, airmail.news, 2024-12-28
• Pointed Arches Rather than the rounded arches typical of the earlier Romanesque style, Gothic architecture is known for arches that come to a steep point.
  — Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 2023-07-14
• Her face, with its pinhole eyes and rudimentary modeling, reveals the recent influence on Picasso of ancient Iberian sculptures and Romanesque carvings.
  — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 2024-01-10
• The Parma Cathedral and its baptistry are considered two of the country’s most important medieval monuments for their inclusion of both Romanesque and Gothic architecture.
  — Andrew Richdale, AFAR Media, 2025-03-17
• All are architectural wonders and illustrious examples of the Romanesque style of architecture, which blossomed in Europe in the 11th and 12th centuries.
  — David Conrads, The Christian Science Monitor, 2025-01-30
• From the hospitality group that operates Standby, Deluxx Fluxx and The Skip downtown, Father Forgive Me, which was built in the shadow of The Shepherd, a century-old Romanesque-style church.
  — Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 22 Aug. 2025