Example sentences for: hellenistic

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

  • His rise to power ushered in the Hellenistic period.

  • It commemorates the successful Israelite revolt in the second century B.C. against their Syrian oppressors, and their refusal to assimilate into the prevailing Hellenistic culture.

  • 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.

  • Simply styled male and female figures (kouros and kore) of the Achaiac Age (seventh–fifth century b.c.) give way to more ornate and literal human forms as you walk through the collection into the Classical Age and then on to the Hellenistic and Roman eras.

  • The Persians coveted them over 7,000 years ago, and they were stepping-stones on the long East–West trading routes throughout Hellenistic and Roman times.


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