Example sentences for: maya

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

  • In fact, corn came to symbolize life for the Maya — in their myths of creation, mankind was formed from lumps of maize dough.

  • Eventually, the Maya accepted the new faith, but combined it with elements of their old beliefs.

  • The NYT leads with a Guatemalan commission's finding that the U.S. provided money and training that enabled the Guatemalan military to commit "acts of genocide" against Marxist-led Maya Indians during the country's 36-year civil war.

  • You can snorkel at just about every beach on the west coast of Cozumel, on Isla Mujeres, and along the Maya Riviera.

  • Because the region has no surface rivers, rain was a precious resource and the Maya saw any stock of water, such as the limestone water holes or cenotes, as holy places.


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