Ephesus
Americannoun
noun
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A trip that stops in Turkey includes an after-hours visit to the ruins in Ephesus, for a classical music concert when the site is otherwise closed to the public.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
The wrestling grounds is a few miles away from Ephesus, the site of ancient Greek ruins.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 17, 2022
"It's a beautiful spot here ... right by the river, so we get some heckling from some swans occasionally," actor Greg Haiste, who plays Dromio of Ephesus, said.
From Reuters ● Jul. 14, 2021
Christian Conn has less dynamic material as Antipholus of Ephesus, but he fumes with impressive fury as his luck runs the other way.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 2, 2018
Mark Antony may have appreciated her insight and needed her support, but he probably did not like being upstaged by her as he followed her procession through the streets of Ephesus.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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