Byblos
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Four hotels in France, including the Byblos in Saint-Tropez, have lost their palatial status since the last list was published in 2019.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
The reception was held at the Hôtel Byblos, built four years earlier on the highest hill of Saint-Tropez by a Lebanese businessman who had developed a crush on Brigitte Bardot.
From Salon • Sep. 5, 2023
The Greek name for book, biblos, reflects this connection with Byblos and is the ancient origin of the English word “bible.”
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
Ahmed arrived in Lebanon from Iraq a few days ago, and we talk while strolling around the pretty, boat-filled marina in Byblos.
From BBC • Oct. 25, 2022
The Greeks named the place Byblos, the birthplace of Philo.
From The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela by Benjamin of Tudela
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