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Example sentences for "grano"

Lexicographically close words:
granitoid; granma; grannam; grannie; grannies; granos; granose; grans; grant; grante
  1. These letters must be read, cum grano salis, on account of the stoical philosophy of the writer.

  2. There are some incredulous persons, I am aware, who are of opinion, that the account of this discovery should be received, cum grano salis; but my own mind is entirely made up.

  3. These substances are prepared from the hard, semi-translucent varieties of wheat which are largely cultivated in the south of Europe, Algeria and other warm regions, and distinguished by the Italians as grano duro or grano da semolino.

  4. This was not encouraging; but we knew that as Catherine's strong nature saw things in extremes, so her opinions had to be taken cum grano salis.

  5. All these statements and suppositions you will of course accept cum grano salis.

  6. The more highly cultured man may always explain religion to himself cum grano salis; the man of learning, the thoughtful mind, may, in secret, exchange it for a philosophy.

  7. Exactly; and it is just for that reason that I want you to accept religion cum grano salis, and to see that the needs of the people must be met according to their powers of comprehension.

  8. Sometime ago I asked from what figure is borrowed the expression of "Cum grano salis," and have had no reply.

  9. Always have salt upon your table"--this seems the original of "cum grano salis" of the Romans.

  10. A description of the enemy, made by a person or a people, must be taken cum grano Syracuse.

  11. This somewhat random statement may be taken cum grano salis, as the gold-fields have yielded largely at times.

  12. But this statement of the popular French author, like many others put forth in his graphic and picturesque works, must be taken cum grano salis.

  13. This is the heart of the grano duro wheat of Italy, which is imported for the purpose of making the best vermicelli.

  14. Allow a quart for 4 persons; but this information must be taken cum grano salis; for the capacities of persons for this kind of beverage are generally supposed to vary considerably.

  15. The driver of the 'bus talked of monsters of eight pounds having been taken near Burford, but we took this cum grano salis.

  16. For this reason it is well to take newspaper criticism cum grano salis.

  17. But then, it must be remembered that the old prejudice against "cold water" still lingers amongst the country folk of Gloucestershire; so that this story must always be taken cum grano salis.

  18. Concerto on Two Trumpets, by Grano and others.

  19. A New Concerto for Two Trumpets, composed and performed by Grano and others.

  20. The man of education may, all the same, interpret religion to himself cum grano salis; the man of learning, the contemplative spirit may secretly exchange it for a philosophy.

  21. Exactly; that's why I want you to take religion cum grano salis.

  22. I can go and live with the Duchess de Grano and Salvi.

  23. To-morrow I shall pay the Duchess de Grano a visit, and since it seems to put you out, shall not return again to Albano.


  24. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "grano" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.