Example sentences for: troy

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

  • Perhaps the fascination with man's past grew out of the obsession with ruins evinced by Romanticism; certainly, modern archaeology seems to have followed close behind, for the excavation of the supposed site of Troy took place only about 100 years ago.

  • The exploits of the Mycenaeans, and their greatest leader Agamemnon, were thought to be myth, until the archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann set out to find evidence of the sites of Homer’s stories of Troy and Mycenae.

  • Quantitative real time PCR reactions were performed as described by Troy et al.

  • Schliemann, who discovered the site of Troy, used the evidence in Homer's Iliad to determine his digging site, where any ruins had long since disappeared from view.

  • In New York, one hip SoHo store, called Troy, offers new stuff next to classics by Jacobsen and Alvar Aalto.


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