Example sentences for: hannibal

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

  • Hannibal, the Carthaginian general, led one of history’s greatest military marches the length of the Costa Blanca to France and Italy, crossing the Pyrenees and the Alps, in the hope of surprising an unsuspecting Rome.

  • The Romans riposted by invading Spain to cut off Hannibal’s supply route and staying there 600 years.

  • Says Deirdre Donahue ( USA Today ): "You end up wanting to quickly kill off Hannibal Lecter yourself, just to stanch the flow of foul language, repellent imagery and bloodshed."

  • I can't wait to read Martin Amis on Hannibal , Tom Stoppard on his newfound Jewish heritage, and Mimi Swartz on the legal revenge being exacted by wronged first wives.

  • The Carthaginians, under Hannibal, recruited locals to fight as mercenaries against Rome.


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