7 sentences with 'prominent'
Example sentences and phrases with the word prominent and other words derived from it.
• « When I look back at the animal, it opens its prominent snout and reveals menacing curved fangs. »
• « The most prominent Phoenician city was Carthage in North Africa, which centuries later was to become the great rival of the Roman Republic. »
• « A prominent feature of Greek drama left over from the Dionysian rituals was the chorus, a group of performers who sang together and served as narrators of the stories enacted by the main characters. »
• « The most prominent comic playwright (whose plays survive) was Aristophanes, a brilliant writer whose plays are full of lies, hypocritical Athenian politicians and merchants who are revealed as the frauds they are to the delight of the audience. »
• « With very few exceptions (again, Cleopatra VII is the most prominent example), men continued to control politics. »
• « An uneasy peace lasted several decades between Rome and Carthage, despite enduring anti-Carthaginian hatred in Rome; a prominent senator named Cato the Elder supposedly ended every speech in the Senate with the statement "...and Carthage must be destroyed". »