Sentence Examples

1. Two thousand summers have imparted to the monuments of Grecian literature, as to her marbles, only a maturer golden and autumnal tint, for they have carried their own serene and celestial atmosphere into all lands to protect them against the corrosion of time.
2. I left without buying anything, and checked my mapping app, set it to estimate how long it would take to walk back to the Grecian for my meeting.
3. What the Roman and Grecian multitude could not hear, after the lapse of ages a few scholars read, and a few scholars only are still reading it.
4. As I preferred some things to others, and especially valued my freedom, as I could fare hard and yet succeed well, I did not wish to spend my time in earning rich carpets or other fine furniture, or delicate cookery, or a house in the Grecian or the Gothic style just yet.
5. Then began his travels, his duels, his caprices then the insurrection in Greece broke out, and he had served in the Grecian ranks.
6. The extreme beauty of the countenance, that shone forth in loveliness that mocked the vain attempts of dress to augment it, was peculiarly and purely Grecian there were the large, dark, melting eyes, the finely formed nose, the coral lips, and pearly teeth, that belonged to her race and country.
7. I made it inside the Hotel Grecian and tried my French on the receptionist.
8. The ingenuous Alice gazed at his free air and proud carriage, as she would have looked upon some precious relic of the Grecian chisel, to which life had been imparted by the intervention of a miracle while Heyward, though accustomed to see the perfection of form which abounds among the uncorrupted natives, openly expressed his admiration at such an unblemished specimen of the noblest proportions of man.
9. Grecian in cut, it flowed loosely around me, showing of every bruise on my arms and collar bone.
10. It slipped around the outskirts of my brain, just out of reach, so I took a cab to the Grecian, skipping the Metro so I could call Jess en route to update her on my progress.