Sentences with 'sprang'
Example sentences and phrases with the word sprang and other words derived from it.
• « Monasteries sprang up, from which monks moved further into the Slavic lands, eventually uniting a swathe of territory in what would one day become Russia. »
• « Numerous independent and rival Islamic kingdoms sprang up throughout the Middle East, North Africa and North India, leaving even the heartland of the Middle East vulnerable to foreign invasion, first by European crusaders from 1095 onwards, and most disastrously during the Mongol invasion of 1258 (under a grandson of Genghis Khan). »
• « Trade networks sprang up not only connecting Italy with the Middle East, but also with southern and northern Europe. »
• « Soon, in the industrial centres and at many of the military and naval bases, workers' and soldiers' councils (called soviets) sprang up and declared that they had the real right to political power. »