Example sentences for: hellenistic

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

  • Jerusalem submitted peaceably to the rule of the Greeks in 332 b.c. under Alexander the Great and, subsequently, to his Hellenistic successors as well as the Egyptian Ptolomeys and the Syrian Seleucids.

  • Rooms 18–20 move on through the Archaic period to the Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman eras with colossal marble statuary gracing the gallery space here.

  • Only Egyptians of the Hellenistic period washed off and imbibed (p. 11) curative spells.

  • There are numerous artifacts found at the Kydonía Minoan site, but equally impressive Greco-Roman remains including a collection of beautiful Hellenistic mosaics.

  • The genre changed to pastoral: Tarzan and Jane became the equivalents of the innocent shepherds and shepherdesses of Hellenistic Greek and Renaissance pastoral fiction, striving to preserve their natural idyll from corruption by civilization.


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