Get to know Babylon better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like city or metropolis.
Babylon in a sentence
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Babylon meaning
- An ancient city, the ancient capital of Babylonia in modern Iraq, built on the banks of the Euphrates.
- A governate in Iraq.
- Any city of great wealth, luxury and vice.
Synonyms of Babylon
Using Babylon
- The main meaning on this page is: An ancient city, the ancient capital of Babylonia in modern Iraq, built on the banks of the Euphrates. | A governate in Iraq. | Any city of great wealth, luxury and vice.
- Useful related words include: city, metropolis, urban center.
- In the example corpus, babylon often appears in combinations such as: of babylon, in babylon, babylon and.
Context around Babylon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 10 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Babylon
- In this selection, "babylon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, movie, new, hotel, carries, branch and station stand out and add context to how "babylon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2 and babylon 3 were and a modern babylon which is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "babylon" sits close to words such as aiken, bitterly and blazer, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with babylon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Is Babylon on Crunchyroll? (4 words)
Outside New Babylon, two walkers are hung by their necks on display. (12 words)
We believe that that ancient Babylon is a symbol of a modern Babylon, which is America. (16 words)
However, I think “Babylon” also relies somewhat on its grosser scenes to show the vulgar side of 1920s Hollywood, and while it feels realistic and stirs discomfort to shock the audience, I think to many viewers, it might be just too much. (42 words)
But it adds up to the wildest cinematic experience of the year so far, not only more of a hoot than Damien Chazelle’s deranged Babylon but at just over an hour and a half, blessedly only half as long. (40 words)
It is electrified from Jamaica east to Babylon ; only diesel trains use the "Lower Montauk" section west of Jamaica (now freight-only except for the immediate approaches to Long Island City) or the outer section east of Babylon. (38 words)
Is Babylon on Crunchyroll? (4 words)
Margot Robbie brings her movie Babylon to Sydney, Australia for a premiere on Monday (January 16) at the State Theatre! (20 words)
Example sentences (20)
Only trains east of Babylon are considered part of the Montauk Branch service; the line from Lynbrook to Babylon carries Babylon Branch trains.
The station's first three predecessors (the original Babylon station, Babylon 2 and Babylon 3) were sabotaged or accidentally destroyed before their completion.
The Antichrist, Babylon, and the Coming of the Kingdom, Pember laid out the challenge of interpreting what the ‘Whore of Babylon’ might be.
It is electrified from Jamaica east to Babylon ; only diesel trains use the "Lower Montauk" section west of Jamaica (now freight-only except for the immediate approaches to Long Island City) or the outer section east of Babylon.
Rather, the Antichrist comes out of the church. sfn ;Rome figured as Babylon Tertullian applied the Biblical figure of Babylon to the city of Rome and her domination.
The judges at Babylon seem to have formed a superior court to those of provincial towns, but a defendant might elect to answer the charge before the local court and refuse to plead at Babylon.
We believe that that ancient Babylon is a symbol of a modern Babylon, which is America.
Academy Award-nominated movie Babylon is finally coming to 4K, Blu-ray, and the digital market.
Audiences later learn that he killed a magistrate along with four other individuals in New Babylon.
But it adds up to the wildest cinematic experience of the year so far, not only more of a hoot than Damien Chazelle’s deranged Babylon but at just over an hour and a half, blessedly only half as long.
EastEnders and Hotel Babylon actor Tamzin Outhwaite has joined the campaign to save Middle Barton’s village pub.
First published in 1926 by George S. Clason, “The Richest Man in Babylon” is considered a personal finance classic by many.
Hotel Babylon star Max was in the studio for a chat with co-hosts Ed Balls and Susanna Reid today.
However, I think “Babylon” also relies somewhat on its grosser scenes to show the vulgar side of 1920s Hollywood, and while it feels realistic and stirs discomfort to shock the audience, I think to many viewers, it might be just too much.
Is Babylon on Crunchyroll?
Long Island Republicans raced to distance themselves from Kevin Sabella Sr. after the GOP candidate for Babylon Town Council was exposed by The Post last week as an alleged serial flasher.
Margot recently discussed her “wild ride” filming Babylon during her appearance on The Graham Norton Show on Friday.
Margot Robbie brings her movie Babylon to Sydney, Australia for a premiere on Monday (January 16) at the State Theatre!
Most recently, he created one for Babylon, one of the newest venues in the popular Dubai International Financial Center area, where many of the city’s best restaurants are located.
Outside New Babylon, two walkers are hung by their necks on display.
Common combinations with babylon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of babylon 44×
- in babylon 22×
- babylon and 16×
- to babylon 13×
- babylon was 13×
- the babylon 12×
- and babylon 8×
- babylon to 8×
- babylon in 7×
- babylon as 6×