How to Use fresco in a Sentence

fresco

noun

• The 24 suites are palatial; the 12 in the main house feature Baroque frescoes.
  — Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 11 Apr. 2023
• The fresco captures the moment when Helle holds out a hand to Phrixus for help.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 17 May 2025
• The show’s marquee attraction is a fresco of the myth of Leda and the swan.
  — Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Apr. 2022
• In the bedroom is a fresco of the Madonna and Child -- thought to have been painted by a teenage Raphael.
  — Julia Buckley, CNN, 1 Feb. 2022
• Above the bread, a fresco (A.D. 40-79) shows a wealthy man giving bread to the less fortunate.
  — Judith H. Dobrzynski, WSJ, 26 May 2021
• His second thought was the that fresco needed some love.
  — Clara Vannucci, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2025
• There’s the ominous sense that the monkeys lurking around the resort might just be the same ones wielding swords in the frescoes.
  — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 16 Feb. 2025
• Years ago, when his wife became ill with Alzheimer’s, the fresco work sustained him.
  — New York Times, 22 June 2021
• Should the tale of a 600-year-old artist, with its technical asides on the art of the fresco, come before the tale of modern-day teenage angst?
  — Adam Begley, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025
• His son had even been asked by his principal to create a fresco at the entrance of the school.
  — New York Times, 3 June 2022
• Gerwig modeled the hand touch on the fresco of God giving life to the first man that appears on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
  — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 21 July 2023
• As its name implies, the hotel is Venice-themed, and guests begin their stay in the over-the-top lobby decked out in frescoes.
  — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2024
• The indoor pool, cocooned in frescos by Jacques Merle, is reason enough to make the trip.
  — Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 9 Aug. 2024
• Julio Ramos’ short doc about Diego Rivera’s Detroit frescoes.
  — Susan Dunne, courant.com, 12 Nov. 2019
• Though the fresco is on a movable frame, its landmark status with the city means it cannot legally be moved.
  — Anna Buchmann, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 July 2022
• Follow its ascent and your eyes fix on a panel of stained glass high on the ceiling that looks like a fresco of light.
  — Ian McNulty | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 28 Oct. 2020
• Last week Mohamed met with Balma to view the first fresco and drawings of others.
  — Jean Hopfensperger, Star Tribune, 6 Mar. 2021
• Vervet monkeys appear in a fresco from Akrotiri, Thera.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 15 Apr. 2020
• The frescoes seen in the film were originally covered by pink paint.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 16 Feb. 2023
• The mural is a fresco, which means it’s painted on the wall and can’t easily be removed.
  — Washington Post, 4 July 2019
• Here, students once met under the benign gaze of a bust of Pope Clement V and yet more lavish frescos 30 feet above.
  — Tony Perrottet, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2024
• An expert conservator had to be hired, though, for the ceiling fresco in the main space.
  — Jane Margolies, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
• Drawings are never easy to present to the public, but the video orients visitors who know the fresco.
  — Cammy Brothers, WSJ, 14 June 2019
• Breakfast, which is included in the room rate, is served in Le Picnic Café, an al fresco spot next to the lobby.
  — Sara Lieberman, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2017
• The breakfast nook has a fresco of smiling angels above it while the windows look onto the pool outside.
  — Brianna Griff, Chron, 11 Sep. 2022
• The main chapel, which has frescoes from the school of Cimabue in Easter-egg colors, remains untouched, and functions as an event space.
  — Peter Terzian, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024
• The room includes a fresco by artist David Roma that takes visual cues from the sunsets of former French colonies.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2025
• Guests are invited to enjoy any meal—and even a late night snack–here, or in one of the hotel's al fresco courtyards.
  — Carrie Goldberg, Harper's BAZAAR, 1 Sep. 2017
• The space is informal, but classy, with its frescoes, ancient columns and arched ceilings offset by white table cloths.
  — Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
• The Pacific Beach bar and restaurant offers a variety of food and beverage items, including a breakfast burrito with chorizo, potatoes, poblanos, roasted corn, queso fresco, cheddar cheese, scrambled eggs and cilantro in a spinach tortilla.
  — Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025