Example sentences for: barbarian

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

  • Critics see this biopic about Robert E. Howard, the author of the Conan the Barbarian stories, as an occasion to wax confessional, particularly on the subject of the writing life: "It's rare to see the basic conditions of a writer's existence--the solitude, the panic, the neediness, the unhealthy self-absorption--portrayed so starkly," says The New Yorker 's Terrence Rafferty.

  • The New York Times asked screenwriter John Milius for his opinion, and the Conan the Barbarian scribe said it sounded just fine to him.

  • Shakespeare’s “Fair Verona” of Romeo and Juliet fame, Verona was first a favorite of ancient Roman emperors and the “barbarian” rulers that followed.

  • Arnold has regressed to his ultraprimitive Conan the Barbarian manner, except that, in this case, not even his big frame adds much to a waddling-icicle role.

  • The whole area was razed during Barbarian attacks in the centuries following the fall of the Roman Empire and was covered with new buildings during Byzantine times, all of which had to be cleared when excavations began.


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