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Example sentences for: cyclades
How can you use “cyclades” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
The most accessible islands from Athens are the Cyclades to the southeast, thrown like a handful of pebbles into the sea.
Popular traditional themes are Cycladic figures (especially on the Cyclades islands) or pottery with scenes taken from ancient Greek frescoes or mosaics.
In 1566, they wrested Chios from the Genoese, bolstering their hold on the eastern Aegean Islands, but the Cyclades remained in Venetian hands for another generation or more — Tinos was the last to fall in 1715.
From a power base in Anatolia, the Persians overran the eastern Aegean Islands and set their sights on the Cyclades.
You will find original examples in the archaeological museums throughout the Cyclades, although one of the earliest examples is in the museum on Paros.