Example sentences for: celtic

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

  • You can pretty much ignore Rosie, Glenn, and Lance, but it's impossible to shut your ears to Phil--Collins, that is, whose songs feature Afro-Celtic polyrhythms over soft-rock sludge.

  • In your letter, you mentioned Navajo and Breton (the Celtic language of Brittany); coincidentally, this morning I got a letter from a colleague who has published an extensive dictionary of Hopi and is working with educators to help Hopi children learn their ancestral language.

  • It was a Welsh Celtic tribe that named the northern stretches of this territory “Cumbria” (the area was officially known as Cumberland until 1974).

  • The term Indo-European cropped up first at the beginning of the 19th century; as much of the work was being done in Germany, it is not surprising that the term preferred there was Indo-Germanic , actually a translation of indogermanisch (with a small i because it is an adjective), which arose in the late 1820s; the latter survives in the literature, largely replaced by the former, especially since the discovery that Celtic is a member of the family.

  • With Christianity and the sophisticated Celtic culture successfully fused, Ireland entered its “Golden Age” (a.d.


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