Ave Maria

Example Sentences

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At the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Rome's southern EUR district, bells played "Ave Maria" for Riccardo as hundreds of people spilled out into the street, far too many to fit inside.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

As the director of online sales for the builder CC Homes, Lorraine Sanchez encourages prospective buyers to go see the company’s houses in Ave Maria, a town in southwest Florida.

From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2024

Forty students from Ave Maria University in Florida who traveled to Washington said they intended to participate in protests back home.

From Washington Times • Jan. 20, 2023

It was her rendition of Ave Maria that had earlier caught Fiona's attention.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2021

Here at Mellifont, those found are red and blue, and the vast majority have the legend Ave Maria inscribed on them; others are impressed with a Fleur de lis, a cock, or some typical device.

From Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth Its Ruins and Associations, a Guide and Popular History by Anonymous