Example sentences for: greek

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

  • Unspoiled by tourism, there is a very Greek atmosphere in the maze of narrow streets and some excellent tavernas among its traditional shops.

  • If the inhabitants are predominantly of a particularly ethnic stock, they might like to commemorate Italian painters, Spanish poets, or Greek playwrights; if they are of a classical bent, they can find names of important works of Latin and Greek literature; on the other hand, if they like modern music, they can name their streets after rock groups or stars.

  • Head up the hill above the town to explore the remains of the ancient Greek town of Sybrita.

  • That brings us to the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament “said to have been made by 72 Palestinian Jews during the third century B.C. at the command of Ptolemy Philadelphus.

  • How readily St. Jerome might associate these meanings of the more philosophical Greek with the horn imagery of power in the more ancient Hebrew.


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