Sentences with 'splendour'
Example sentences and phrases with the word splendour and other words derived from it.
• « The great contrast in the Classical Age was between the power and splendour of the Greek polis, especially Athens and Sparta, and the wars and conflicts that erupted as they sought to expand their power and control. »
• « An important factor in the successful conversion to Orthodox Christianity among the Slavic peoples of Eastern Europe was the splendour of Constantinople itself. There are numerous accounts of the impact of Constantinople's size, prosperity and beauty on visitors. »
• « In the midst of all this splendour, one could see how carefully Tutankhamun's body had been hidden. »