Example sentences for: ancient

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

  • The entrance off the modern town’s Corso Ercolano takes you around the archaeological site for a striking view down across the ancient town of terraced villas from which wealthy Roman landowners looked out to sea towards Ischia on the horizon.

  • An ancient alleged example of U.S. contempt for human rights was the dispersal in 1961 of three identical Long Island, New York, triplets to see how they would grow up separately.

  • The ancient Greeks first coined the term and applied it to the ruddy inhabitants of the eastern Mediterranean.

  • However, for anyone who has a few days to spare for a first glimpse, we suggest some highlights representative of its many facets: the capital Palermo, the ancient Greek settlements, and the pretty coastal resort of Taormina.

  • After visiting the ancient city head up the hill to take in the magnificent site of Acrocorinth standing sentinel above.


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