Euxine
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The Greeks and Romans used combs made of boxwood, which they obtained as we do, from the shores of the Euxine Sea, and the mountain-ridge of Cytorus, in Galatia.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 by Various
It is rather the most disagreeable sea I ever traversed, though I have seen "the Euxine," "the roughest sea the traveller e'er ——s," etc., according to Don Juan.
From Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe by Willis, N. Parker
Of all that I had, nothing remains to me intact except the dye-house in Tyre and a small fleet of corn ships that has but now arrived from the Euxine.
From The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great by Fuller, Robert H.
At that time Poland extended from Brandenburgh and Silesia to Esthonia; its power along the Baltic was undisputed; and the shores of the Euxine had as yet submitted to no other dominion.
From The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) by Various
Meanwhile the exiled John was banished to a dreary mountain fastness in Cappadocia, and afterwards condemned to a still more remote prison at Pityus on the Euxine.
From The Byzantine Empire by Oman, Charles William Chadwick
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