Below you will find example sentences with "ancient egypt". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Ancient Egypt in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: ancient
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 9
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 29 words

Words in this phrase

ancient egypt

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • ancient can mean: Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old. Frequent word
  • egypt can mean: A country in North Africa and West Asia. Official name: Arab Republic of Egypt. Capital: Cairo. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 3 start, 13 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

and conquered ancient egypt the fantastic 1× and kemet ancient egypt 1× association with ancient egypt pyramids and 1× babylon or ancient egypt according to 1× back as ancient egypt 1× back to ancient egypt and ancient 1× before to ancient egypt and the 1× civilization of ancient egypt whose influence 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after kang traveled 1× documents have been 1× egypt and iraq 1× following last year 1× for context rama 1× her husband king 1×

Common sentence endings:

ancient egyptian history 1× as ancient egypt 1× bronze age collapse 1× cool teaching aid 1× cultures of africa 1× dated 3400 bc 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

dynasty 5× history 4× first 4× city 3× years 3× king 3× tut 3× used 3× year 2× pretty 2× nile 2× mediterranean 2×

Related phrases

ancient city ancient greek ancient roman ancient times upper egypt ancient greece ancient rome

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around ancient:

ancient city 11× ancient greek 11× ancient roman 8× ancient times 8× ancient greece 7× ancient rome 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

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Just after it in the phrase index:

ancient greece ancient greek ancient roman ancient rome ancient times ancora advisors

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

ancient city ancient greek ancient roman ancient times ancient greece ancient rome

Same ending:

upper egypt

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "ancient egypt" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 29 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and conquered ancient egypt the fantastic, and kemet ancient egypt, dynasty, history and first stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with ancient city, ancient greek, ancient roman, ancient city, ancient greek and ancient roman, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with ancient egypt

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Originated in ancient Babylon (or ancient Egypt according to one theory). (11 words)

The city association with ancient Egypt, pyramids and ancient city of Memphis is both intriguing and beautiful. (17 words)

Nails date back at least to Ancient Egypt bronze nails found in Egypt have been dated 3400 BC. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Leeches these days are pretty much just used to bring a sense of panic in movies after the main character has waded through an unknown body of water, but they used to be commonly used in medicine as far back as Ancient Egypt. (43 words)

History Early training in public speaking took place in ancient Egypt. citation The first known Greek work on oratory, written over 2000 years ago, elaborated principles drawn from the practices and experience of orators in the ancient Greek city-states. (40 words)

Nora Shawki is an expert in the social and economic institutions, religion, and iconography of ancient Egypt. Her focus is historic sites in Egypt’s Delta region, where the Nile river spreads out and drains into the Mediterranean Sea. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

Following last year’s release of Assassin’s Creed Origins, set in Ptolemaic Egypt, the team behind it decided that allowing players to learn more about life in ancient Egypt might make for a pretty cool teaching aid.

Nora Shawki is an expert in the social and economic institutions, religion, and iconography of ancient Egypt. Her focus is historic sites in Egypt’s Delta region, where the Nile river spreads out and drains into the Mediterranean Sea.

Egypt and Iraq Race board games involving dice have existed for millennia in the Near East and eastern Mediterranean, including the game senet of Ancient Egypt and the Royal Game of Ur in Babylon.

Nails date back at least to Ancient Egypt bronze nails found in Egypt have been dated 3400 BC.

The city association with ancient Egypt, pyramids and ancient city of Memphis is both intriguing and beautiful.

Documents have been recovered dating back to Ancient Egypt and Ancient China that discuss the enjoyment and uses of herbal teas.

History Early training in public speaking took place in ancient Egypt. citation The first known Greek work on oratory, written over 2000 years ago, elaborated principles drawn from the practices and experience of orators in the ancient Greek city-states.

Originated in ancient Babylon (or ancient Egypt according to one theory).

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The civilization of Ancient Egypt, whose influence did not extensively cover Africa outside of the Nile 's reach, was believed to be the sole exception to this rule as regards the whole range of ancient cultures of Africa.

The Phoenicians are some of the oldest Christians in the world, preceded only by the Coptic Christians of Kush (ancient Ethiopia) and Kemet (ancient Egypt).

Weisgall, The New York Times Given the consistent artistic styles throughout the 3000-year history of ancient Egypt, a given production does not particularly need to choose a specific time period within the larger frame of ancient Egyptian history.

According to the reckoning by most historians, King Tut, the antepenultimate pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt, died about eight years before Ramses I, the first pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty, took the throne.

After Kang traveled through time and conquered Ancient Egypt, the Fantastic Four found themselves also traveling through time and battled Rama-Tut, ousting him from his throne.

For context, Rama-Tut is the persona Kang assumed when he traveled back in time to ancient Egypt and made himself a Pharoah.

Her husband King Djet and son King Den were among the rulers of the First Dynasty of ancient Egypt, but recent excavations suggest she too may once have held such power, rather than just being Djet’s queen.

Leeches these days are pretty much just used to bring a sense of panic in movies after the main character has waded through an unknown body of water, but they used to be commonly used in medicine as far back as Ancient Egypt.

The excavations have helped reveal more details about the role she played in ancient Egypt’s First Dynasty.

The latest entry in ’s popular strategy series goes back further in time than ever before, to Ancient Egypt and the Bronze Age Collapse.

It’s also one of the most impressive pieces of furniture preserved from ancient Egypt because its colors are still bright and vibrant thousands of years later.

Queen Nefertiti is still a mysterious figure in Ancient Egypt's history, and was very powerful during her time in the Eighteenth Dynasty.

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