Example sentences for: acropolis

How can you use “acropolis” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A great Propylaia marked the entrance to the town  — a copy of that at the Acropolis.

  • The Acropolis Museum in the southeast corner of the plateau was opened in 1934.

  • Yet literature and art continued to flourish in spite of the incessant fighting, and during this time Athens built two of the loveliest temples on the Acropolis, the Erechtheion and the temple to Athena Nike (see pages 34 and 35).

  • Sound and Light Show: The history of the Acropolis is brought to life through dancing lights and an informative narration, and the surrounding darkness really allows you to study the beauty of the Parthenon.

  • This small city set on and around a dramatic hill of rock — the Acropolis — became the cradle of western civilization.


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