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Example sentences for: mediterranean

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

The great port city of Genoa made the Mediterranean more or less safe for respectable traders, and the rest of the coast settled down to some quiet fishing, sailing, and harmless traffic in postcards and suntan lotion.
The ensuing “dark age” lasted about three centuries and resulted in large-scale emigrations of Greeks around the Mediterranean.
From this vantage point the city could control not only the ships that passed through the strait on the important trade route between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean, but also the overland traffic travelling from Europe into Asia Minor, which used the narrow strait as a crossing point.
This is the island’s main city and financial, governmental, and administrative centre, and its charms match those of other Mediterranean “jewels. ”
This is a remote area even today, located as it is between the Sierra Nevada and Sierra de la Contraviesa mountain ranges, with the southern slopes of the latter dropping graciously into the Mediterranean Sea.