Example sentences for: phoenician

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

  • (The first Phoenician who tried it probably got very rich; the second got sacrificed to Moloch.)

  • The Costa Blanca was soon dotted with such Phoenician towns as Elche and Játiva.

  • •Ibiza’s key location between Africa and ancient Iberia made it a convenient stopover for Mediterranean seafarers, such as the Phoenician traders, who called the island Ibosim.

  • Located some 130 m (425 ft) above the city, this hilltop is capped by the ramparts of a Phoenician castle reconstructed in the 14th century by the Moors (who went on to build the lighthouse that gave Gibralfaro its name).

  • In one of his comedies, the Roman playwright Plautus lets a character declaim in Phoenician on stage.


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