Example Sentences

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New religions emerged that promised earthly contentment and eternal life and combined Greek and non-Greek elements.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

The organizations should be seen as a positive way to boost the declining share of men in college, he added, citing studies that have found fraternity men enjoy better mental health than their non-Greek peers.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2021

“Whoever stepped in to St. Nicholas, whether they were Greek, non-Greek, any race, religion, we accepted everybody,” she said.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2021

Mr Iacovou said he had noticed an increase in non-Greek and younger customers and that he had shut down the shop's website as he was unable to make up the orders.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2020

Droysen used the term to refer to the diffusion of Greek culture over previously non-Greek areas, such as Persia, Syria, and Egypt.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro