Example sentences for: hypostyle

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

  • The design of this temple did not incorporate a forecourt and so you enter directly into the Hypostyle Hall.

  • The “Hypostyle hall” has one of the few intact stone roofs supported by columns.

  • The modern Egyptian town has been built on top of much of the ancient site of the Temple of Knum — ram-headed god of creation and protector of the Nile’s source — and only the Hypostyle Hall remains set 9 m (30 ft) below the surrounding houses.

  • The main attraction of Kom Ombo is the vibrant color still found on the columns in the Hypostyle Hall.

  • Don’t miss the hypostyle court, with its central supports and massive roof intact, or the water cisterns carved out in the soft sandstone rock.


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