Example sentences for: pylon

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

  • The impressive outer pylon was erected in the second century b.c. to surround the older inner sanctum.

  • From the ticket office you enter the temple complex through a colossal pylon, one of the most recent structures at the site and the largest constructed anywhere in Egypt during the Ptolemaic period.

  • The outer pylon is majestic.

  • A third pylon leads on to the oldest parts of the temple, past obelisks added at the behest of Pharaoh Seti I and Queen Hatshepsut in the New Kingdom era.

  • The agora-like Hall of Nactenabo (381–362 b.c. ) stands in front of the pylon.


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