Example sentences for: byzantine

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

  • The thriving city has long since spread beyond the fifth-century Byzantine walls built by the Emperor Theodosius II, and now sprawls for miles along the shores of the Sea of Marmara on both the European and Asian sides.

  • Icons lie at the heart of Byzantine or Orthodox worship and they form a focus for prayer.

  • Icons lie at the heart of Byzantine or Orthodox worship in both the Greek and Russian churches, and they form a focus for prayer — the characteristic gold leaf used in their production symbolized the glory of God.

  • The combination of figurative and intricate geometric designs was a collaborative effort of Syrian Muslim craftsmen with Byzantine Christians.

  • This was the center of population from Byzantine times through to Greek independence, and thus can be called Athens Old Town.


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