7 sentences with 'arose'
Example sentences and phrases with the word arose and other words derived from it.
• « The fortunate opportunity arose as a result of the unusual friendship he had struck up with John Burroughs, writer, poet, disciple of Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson and, at 76, the Methuselah of American naturalists. »
• « The oldest human civilisations arose in the Fertile Crescent, an area stretching from present-day Israel-Palestine through southern Turkey to Iraq. »
• « A key development in Athenian politics arose from the fact that prosperous merchants and farmers could afford to buy arms and armour but were excluded from political decision-making. This was a classic case of hoplites becoming increasingly angry with the political domination of the aristocracy. »
• « The key question that arose among the early Greek philosophers was whether the rules of ethics and political institutions as they existed in Greece - including everything from the polis, democracy, tyranny, Greek norms of behaviour, etc. - were somehow dictated by nature or whether, on the contrary, they were simply social customs that had arisen over time. »
• « Nero's terrible reputation arose from the fact that he unquestionably harassed and persecuted elite Romans, using a law called the Maiestas that made it illegal to slander the emperor to extract huge amounts of money from senators and elites. »
• « A final dynasty arose after the death of Commodus (Commodus), the Severi who ruled from 192 to 235 CE. »
• « The pope's role as leader of the Church arose for a number of reasons. First, the symbolic power of the city of Rome gave additional weight to the authority of the Roman archbishop. »