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

Ancient Roman in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: ancient
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 8
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 26.2 words

Words in this phrase

ancient roman

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
  • roman can mean: Upright, as opposed to italic. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

an ancient roman shipwreck carrying 1× ancient roman relief carving 1× arches citation ancient roman builders relied 1× at the ancient roman arena recalls 1× back to ancient roman times 1× capturing the ancient roman city of 1× crux of ancient roman morality 1× equivalent of ancient roman centurions or 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a tourist visits 1× an ancient roman 1× ancient roman relief 1× arches with a 1× but perhaps the 1× but washington has 1×

Common sentence endings:

ancient roman morality 1× ancient roman rule 1× ancient roman site 1× ancient roman times 1× apr 27 2021 1× colonizers guardia sibil 1×

Context words

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

greek 3× gods 3× arches 3× discovered 3× city 3× name 2× zeus 2× rounded 2× builders 2× way 2× two 2× site 2×

Related phrases

roman empire roman catholic ancient city ancient greek holy roman roman emperor ancient egypt ancient times roman law ancient greece

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around ancient:

ancient city 11× ancient greek 11× ancient egypt 9× ancient times 8× ancient greece 7× ancient rome 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

ancient greek ancient greece ancient egypt ancient city anchorage alaska analysts surveyed

Just after it in the phrase index:

ancient rome ancient times ancora advisors anderson valley andrew bridgen andrew lester

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

ancient city ancient greek ancient egypt ancient times ancient greece ancient rome

Same ending:

holy roman

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "ancient roman" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 26.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as an ancient roman shipwreck carrying, ancient roman relief carving, greek, gods and arches stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with roman empire, roman catholic, ancient city, ancient city, ancient greek and ancient egypt, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with ancient roman

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

Short example sentences

This was the symbol of authority dating back to ancient Roman times. (12 words)

Since ancient Roman times, focaccia has been a staple of Italian meals. (12 words)

Crustula were so popular with ancient Roman writers that some even mentioned them in their works. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

After some time studying both computer science and the classics separately, Sanchez said he found a way to integrate the two after a professor in his Roman art course showed the class a virtual reality reconstruction of an ancient Roman site. (41 words)

Themes Pietas The Roman ideal of pietas ("piety, dutiful respect"), which can be loosely translated from the Latin as a selfless sense of duty toward one's filial, religious, and societal obligations, was a crux of ancient Roman morality. (39 words)

In addition to the drawings, archaeologists uncovered the petrified remains of a man and a woman who perished when the volcano erupted, capturing the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in a time capsule first discovered in the 16th century. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

Juno is the ancient Roman name for the goddess Hera, the spouse of ancient Greek father of the gods Zeus.

Arches with a circular form, also referred to as rounded arches, were commonly employed by the builders of ancient, heavy masonry arches. citation Ancient Roman builders relied heavily on the rounded arch to span large, open areas.

From an ancient senatorial family, Gregory worked with the stern judgement and discipline typical of ancient Roman rule.

In contrast both ancient Greek and ancient Roman theatres were built in a semicircle, with tiered seating rising on one side of the performance area.

After some time studying both computer science and the classics separately, Sanchez said he found a way to integrate the two after a professor in his Roman art course showed the class a virtual reality reconstruction of an ancient Roman site.

Ancient Roman relief carving of a midwife However, in the Roman West, our knowledge of practicing midwives comes mainly from funerary epitaphs.

He was the last non-Christian ruler of the Roman Empire, and it was his desire to bring the Empire back to its ancient Roman values in order to, as he saw it, save it from dissolution.

Themes Pietas The Roman ideal of pietas ("piety, dutiful respect"), which can be loosely translated from the Latin as a selfless sense of duty toward one's filial, religious, and societal obligations, was a crux of ancient Roman morality.

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An ancient Roman shipwreck carrying hundreds of amphorae was discovered off the harbour city of Civitavecchia, Italy.

But perhaps the worst environment for teachers and students is in schools led by avaricious and oppressive school administrators who act like they are the present-day equivalent of ancient Roman centurions or the Spanish colonizers’ guardia sibil.

But Washington has refused to budge on its sanctions, which aptly bear the name of an ancient Roman emperor known for his cruelty, Sputnik reported.

From ancient Roman forts and stunning castles to acres of beautiful gardens and sprawling walking paths, the charity is sure to have something for everyone when it comes to memorable days out this summer.

In 2016, two divers discovered cargo from a 1,600-year-old merchant ship off the coast of northern Israel, in the ancient Roman port of Caesarea.

In ancient Roman mythology, (Zeus in Greek mythology) was the King of Gods, above the fray of mere mortals and the lesser gods.

The Way of the Cross procession at the ancient Roman arena recalls Jesus' suffering before his crucifixion and death on the cross.

This was the symbol of authority dating back to ancient Roman times.

A tourist visits the archaeological site of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in Italy, on Apr 27, 2021.

Crustula were so popular with ancient Roman writers that some even mentioned them in their works.

In addition to the drawings, archaeologists uncovered the petrified remains of a man and a woman who perished when the volcano erupted, capturing the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in a time capsule first discovered in the 16th century.

Since ancient Roman times, focaccia has been a staple of Italian meals.

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