8 sentences with 'dominant'
Example sentences and phrases with the word dominant and other words derived from it.
• « Despite the general policy of religious tolerance, there remained one dominant Persian religion: Zoroastrianism. »
• « Each year, members of the Delian League contributed money to build and support a large navy, intended to protect all of Greece from further Persian interference. Athens, however, quickly became the dominant player in the Delian League. »
• « When Pericles became a dominant voice in Athenian politics, the system established by Cleopatra was maintained. »
• « Most Greek art was destroyed over time, not least because the dominant medium for sculpture was bronze, which had allowed sculptors great flexibility in crafting their works. »
• « Despite having no centralised leadership (the Seljuks themselves were only one of the dominant clans with no real authority over most of their fellow invaders), around 1000 CE they began to invade both Byzantine territories and those of their fellow Muslims, the Arabs. »
• « The impact of the conquests on Europe took longer to become fully apparent, but ultimately the conquest of the Americas triggered the beginning of the process by which Europe became one of the dominant world regions. »
• « The Catholic Church (Roman/Latin): the Catholic Church remained dominant in almost all of southern Europe, including Italy, Spain, Austria, parts of the Balkans, and kingdoms such as Poland as well. Catholic minorities existed openly or secretly depending on the relative hostility of local rulers in much of the rest of Europe. »
• « Spain would never again play a dominant role in European politics, although it remained in possession of a huge overseas empire until the early 19th century. »