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Recent Examples of piazzaNarrow, maze-like streets led to tiled Venetian piazzas, all framed by charming medieval architecture.—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025 Meanwhile, Split breathes through Diocletian’s Palace—its Roman columns framing lively piazzas shaded by palms and centuries-old walls.—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025 One local piazza contains marble statues of a giant wine bottle opener, a bulbous stick-figure robot, a Cadillac that looks 3D printed.—Meara Sharma, The Dial, 22 July 2025 The classic style from the luxury brand is named after the central piazza of Florence, and is inspired by the elegance of the house’s founding city.—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for piazza
Recent Examples of Synonyms for piazza
porch
Noun
Having discovered a scarecrow dummy — an exact-looking replica of her costume — stashed in Sharon’s garage, a quick fingerprint dusting revealed a clear fingerprint from the kid who was on her porch at the time of Beryl’s murder.
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Sophie Brookover,
Vulture,
31 Oct. 2025
At the time, Spencer noticed how newspapers were being thrown in the general direction of subscribers' porches.
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