Example sentences for: magna

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

  • This east-coast Corinthian settlement, founded in 734 b.c. , was the most powerful of Magna Graecia’s overseas colonies and, under Dionysius (405–367 b.c. ), a direct rival to Athens.

  • Nacci and Jackim (1985) and USEPA (1987g) compared the results from the sea urchin fertilization test, using organic compounds, with results from acute toxicity tests using the freshwater organisms, fathead minnows, Pimphales promelas, and Daphnia magna.

  • Professor Cleveland earned a Bachelor of Arts degree magna cum laude from Brown University in 1987.

  • Separately he invoked the Magna Carta, the Ten Commandments, Roman Law, the Gettysburg Address, and the Spirit of '76.

  • Together they formed Magna Graecia, whose zenith was reached during the 6th and 5th centuries b.c.


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