Example sentences for: aztec

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

  • Grijalva’s stories focused Spanish attention on central Mexico, and in 1519 Hernan Cortés landed in Veracruz, to start an expedition that would end in the conquest of Moctezuma and the Aztec Empire.

  • Proponents of this theory recall ancient rulers such as the Pharaoh Ramses II and Aztec King Nezahualpilli, both of whom sired more than 100 children.

  • The narrative of the Fifth Sun is based on an Aztec myth that has become an important cultural expression commonly incorporated into Chicano cultural events.

  • He refers to a modern Aztec calendar as a Pochteca calendar, which features wisdom from the “wise guy ancestors of the modern day Pocha and Pocho.”

  • Although artifacts show that both the Aztec and Olmec pre-Hispanic cultures had a presence in the area, ancient civilizations created no notable settlements here.


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