Example sentences for: dorian

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

  • Around 1200 b.c., Dorian invaders from the Balkans drove south through the Greek mainland, the Aegean islands, and across to Crete.

  • The main site (the one with the admission fee) covers only a tiny part of the whole, but it protects one of the most important archaeological finds on the island — the Code of Laws dating from the Dorian period, around 500 b.c.

  • Agía Triáda was built late in the Minoan era, around 1700 b.c. and though it suffered great damage in the cataclysm of 1450 b.c., it was reoccupied, and a Dorian town was built nearby.

  • It's impossible today to realize how shocking The Picture of Dorian Gray was to 1890s readers.

  • Follow signs to Lató, the remains of a Dorian city (7th–3rd centuries b.c.) scattered around two scrub-covered hilltops to the north.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast