Example sentences for: byzantine

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

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

  • To the east, the grand Byzantine citadel of Ravenna dominates the seaside resorts lining the Adriatic.

  • The oldest most striking of the Byzantine monuments, in the northern corner of the city center, is the fifth-century Mausoleum of Galla Placidia.

  • The exhibits span the centuries from the Iberian era to the Visigothic period, but pride of place goes to objects from the 10th-century palace of Medina Azahara, like the bronze figure of a stag taken from a fountain presented by the Byzantine emperor Constantine VII.

  • Byzantine ritual colored the Roman liturgy.


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