6 sentences with 'forge'
Example sentences and phrases with the word forge and other words derived from it.
• « Belief in survival after death helps to forge a person's sense of responsibility for his or her conduct in "earthly life". If this is coupled with the idea that there is a "post mortem" judgement, the two beliefs appear closely linked in the doctrines of Zoroastrianism, Pharisaic Judaism, Christianity, Islam and also the Osiris cult of the religion of Pharaonic Egypt. »
• « The mere fact that the Greeks had not been able to forge an empire except during the brief period of Alexander's conquests seemed to the Romans to be proof that they did not possess an equivalent degree of virtue. »
• « Caesar subsequently arrived in Egypt and stayed long enough to forge a political alliance, and conduct an affair, with the queen of Egypt: Cleopatra VII, the last of the Ptolemaic dynasty. »
• « Some historians have speculated that Theodoric and the Goths might have been able to forge a new stable Empire in the west and thus prevent the coming of the "Dark Ages", but that possibility was cut short when the Byzantine Empire invaded to try to reconquer its lost territory. »
• « These conflicts for control of North America also helped the colonists forge important alliances with native peoples, as different tribes aligned themselves with different European powers. »
• « The elite also established social clubs to forge and maintain links. The first of these, the Philadelphia Club, emerged in 1834. »