Example sentences for: barbarians

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

  • Barbarians and museum curators have removed most of the villa’s treasures, but a stroll through the remaining pillars, arches, and mosaic fragments in gardens running wild among the olive trees, cypresses, and pines can be marvelously evocative of a lost world.

  • In the fifth century, as the Empire crumbled, tribes called barbarians by the Romans — Goths, Vandals and Visigoths — poured into Spain.

  • Killing could be morally justified, as long as it was Romans attacking barbarians.

  • One early influence of the foreign residents was the development of the nationally famous Kobe beef in a country that had never touched the stuff until foreign barbarians began demanding steaks.

  • The Barbarians, in short, are at the gate--and conspiring against us.


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