5 sentences with 'oriental'
Example sentences and phrases with the word oriental and other words derived from it.
• « Also five thousand years ago, but in Southwest Asia, another oriental discipline aimed at caring for the health of the people arose: Ayurveda or the science of life. »
• « The Emperor Hadrian (120-138 AD) built baths with a certain oriental air at Hadrian's Villa (near Rome). »
• « The treasures of the Orthodox Church of Finland, the cultural property of the whole nation, give a subtle touch of oriental and Byzantine mysticism to the European and Nordic heritage of this country. »
• « During the first centuries of the Christian era, "highly civilised" Europe was silent. It had nothing like the oriental invention. The Arabs brought it paper in their conquests. »
• « In Bertolucci's film "The Last Emperor", the palace doctor analyses the child emperor's defecation and prescribes a change in his diet. Was that the way the oriental doctors diagnosed? »