On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Byblos. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as dig or excavation and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Byblos in a sentence
Byblos meaning
A port city in Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon.
Synonyms of Byblos
Using Byblos
- The main meaning on this page is: A port city in Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon.
- Useful related words include: dig, excavation, archeological site.
- In the example corpus, byblos often appears in combinations such as: of byblos, to byblos, and byblos.
Context around Byblos
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Byblos
- In this selection, "byblos" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, new, mira, phoenicia, cinema, features and bank stand out and add context to how "byblos" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include audi and byblos bank directed and away to byblos. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "byblos" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with byblos
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The new Byblos features arched travertine features, marble surfaces and subtle lighting features. (13 words)
Tourists and expats visit the old city of Byblos, some 18 miles north of Beirut. (15 words)
Set then traps Osiris inside and throws him in the Nile, which carries him away to Byblos. (17 words)
Beirut VII, or Rivoli Cinema and Byblos Cinema sites near the Bourj in the Rue el Arz area, are two sites discovered by Lorraine Copeland and Peter Wescombe in 1964 and examined by Diana Kirkbride and Roger Saidah. (38 words)
This episode, which is not known from Egyptian sources, gives an etiological explanation for a cult of Isis and Osiris that existed in Byblos in Plutarch's time and possibly as early as the New Kingdom. (36 words)
In a statement posted on Facebook, Within Temptation said Aug. 4 they would withdraw from the Byblos International Festival in solidarity with Mashrou’ Leila and in support of tolerance and freedom of speech. (33 words)
Example sentences (13)
Tourists and expats visit the old city of Byblos, some 18 miles north of Beirut.
My mother and I almost went, but the drive, from our mountain refuge all the way down to Byblos on a night of cease-fire, must’ve spooked us.
The new Byblos features arched travertine features, marble surfaces and subtle lighting features.
In response to our outreach to banks since early May 2020, however, two major Lebanese lenders, Bank Audi and Byblos Bank, directed Executive to their lead economists to ask our questions.
Pre-pandemic, Iconink’s corporate executive chef Ben Heaton spent his days (and nights) bouncing between Patria, Mira, Byblos, Figo and Weslodge.
Set then traps Osiris inside and throws him in the Nile, which carries him away to Byblos.
In a statement posted on Facebook, Within Temptation said Aug. 4 they would withdraw from the Byblos International Festival in solidarity with Mashrou’ Leila and in support of tolerance and freedom of speech.
Beirut VII, or Rivoli Cinema and Byblos Cinema sites near the Bourj in the Rue el Arz area, are two sites discovered by Lorraine Copeland and Peter Wescombe in 1964 and examined by Diana Kirkbride and Roger Saidah.
Having taken the chest, she leaves the tree in Byblos, where it becomes an object of worship for the locals.
One site was behind the parking lot of the Byblos Cinema and showed collapsed walls, pits, floors, charcoal, pottery and flints.
The king of Byblos has the tree cut down and made into a pillar for his palace, still with the chest inside.
This episode, which is not known from Egyptian sources, gives an etiological explanation for a cult of Isis and Osiris that existed in Byblos in Plutarch's time and possibly as early as the New Kingdom.
Trade routes of Phoenicia (Byblos, Sidon, Tyre) & Carthage Phoenician and Punic merchant ventures were often run as a family enterprise, putting to work its members and its subordinate clients.
Common combinations with byblos
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of byblos 2×
- to byblos 2×
- and byblos 2×
- the byblos 2×
- byblos cinema 2×
- in byblos 2×