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Example sentences for "stadium"

Lexicographically close words:
stad; stades; stadholder; stadholders; stadia; staf; staff; staffe; staffed; staffing
  1. One of the servants and flatterers of Agathocles, whose name was Philo, came out to the stadium still flustered with wine.

  2. Mycerinus' Base 218 Dufeu also made a stadium the six hundredth part of a degree.

  3. Pyramid Cephren is seven plethra, or a stadium and a plethron, equal to seven seconds, or four hundred and twenty R.

  4. The temple of Hercules is on the other side, to the east, where the island approaches nearest to the mainland, being only separated therefrom by a strait of a stadium [in breadth].

  5. It is likely enough that the Ptolemies naturalized this stadium in Egypt; but nevertheless, it is not unlikely that an Egyptian stadium was employed.

  6. The length of this stadium may likewise be ascertained by reference to Aristotle.

  7. In the time of Eratosthenes and Strabo, the stadium of 700 to a degree was employed in Egypt.

  8. As Nawin watched these automatons and their redundant strokes he remembered one time when he went into the stadium to jog and dabble in studies toward a Ph.

  9. Out guy flew down into a football stadium during a game and he was reported and grounded for three days.

  10. They had a try-out camp for the Red Wings for three days at Red Wing Stadium in Rochester.

  11. The walls of the stadium are hurled down, except an entrance of five arches of massive masonry, on the western side.

  12. Looking backwards through the stadium from the seats of the theatre, we had a lovely view of the temple, standing out clear and bright in the midst of the summer plain, with the snow-streaked summits of Murad Dagh in the distance.

  13. To this conclusion Lepsius (Das Stadium und die Gradmessung des Eratosthenes auf Grundlage der Aegyptischen Masse, in Zeitschrift für Aegypt.

  14. This stadium is based on the Athenian foot, which, according to the investigations of Stuart, has been reckoned at .

  15. I have seen no evidence that the long Olympic stadium was in common use.

  16. According to these writers, Eratosthenes is supposed to have devised as a standard geographical measure a stadium composed of feet equal to one half the royal Egyptian ell.

  17. It is now generally agreed that these estimates really denote different conceptions of the size of the earth, but opinions still differ widely as to the length of the stadium used by the geographers.

  18. Games in honor of Pythian Apollo were celebrated in the stadium which is still to be seen high up on the mountain-side above the extensive ruins of the sacred precinct.

  19. The presence of the magnificent theatre and the existence of a commodious stadium testify that life at Epidaurus was not without its diversions to relieve the tedium of the medical treatment.

  20. For a long time, Milo exerted all his strength to shake him oft, but in vain, and the sand of the Stadium was freely moistened by the great drops of sweat, the result of this Herculean struggle.

  21. By the generosity of a rich Greek the stadium at Athens has recently been restored at a cost of more than a million dollars.

  22. The stadium is not the only splendid monument to the public spirit of the modern Greeks.

  23. An annular tunnel vault also covered the passage around the tribune of the so-called stadium of Domitian already mentioned.

  24. It is sufficient to note that a passage around a semicircular apse appears even in Roman times in the imperial tribune of the so-called stadium of Domitian on the Palatine at Rome which dates from the second century A.

  25. This great geographer believes that the ancients had a stadium of fifty-one toises, and it is that which he applies to the walls of Babylon.

  26. The trainer dropped Tom and Dick at the Stadium and then whirled back to the hotel.

  27. The twenty-six miles had been measured to end at the very doors, and the remaining three hundred and eighty-five yards of the Marathon distance was in the Stadium itself.

  28. You can still see the walls of the old Stadium where the games were held.

  29. And now the Stadium loomed up, gay with flaunting flags, and packed to the doors with a countless multitude wild with excitement.

  30. I hear that the stadium at Berlin is going to be the biggest thing in that line that ever happened.

  31. This valiant emulation of the Harvard stadium seemed to me to typify the indifference of alumni to the crying needs of their alma mater.

  32. Yet the aim of nearly every college appears to be to fasten these evils upon the institution by means of a costly concrete stadium or bowl, and by means of more and more money for coaches.

  33. A great stadium and beautiful gardens adjoined the Baths of Caracalla.

  34. A Stadium bill (British Museum) has a lithographic view of the house and part of the grounds as a heading.

  35. Of the Stadium grounds, two fairly common lithographs published by Day and Haghe in 1831.

  36. Stadium Street, Ashburnham Road, Cremorne Road, and the Cremorne Arms, recall the varying fortunes of the place.

  37. In fifteen years these things were nearly forgotten, and the Baron, who was a sportsman and a dead shot, found himself well supported when he opened his Cremorne Stadium in 1832.

  38. The Stadium flourished, or, rather, lingered on, till 1843, but only with the adventitious aid of occasional galas and balloon displays that already foreshadowed Cremorne.

  39. In October, 1920, the Stadium in this park was formally opened.

  40. Illustration: Percy Molson Founder of the Molson Stadium Killed in action July, 1917] But the hope of admitting women to the classes in Arts had not been abandoned.

  41. Balancing the Zone on the west is the State and Foreign section, with the live-stock exhibits, the polo field, race track and stadium beyond, at the western extremity of the grounds.

  42. The cinder path, situated at the far end of the Exposition grounds, with unexcelled scenic advantages, is reputed to be the equal of any athletic stadium in the country.

  43. The continued noise from the stadium indicates that the races are still running; and we find time to go thither.

  44. The prisoners in the Stadium were left without any food whatever.

  45. Many of the living skeletons from the Stadium were enticed into the houses by the starving women and there killed and devoured.

  46. After that event had taken place, he was brought before the Lords Committee to answer for the part he had taken in the court-martial on Lord Derby, and committed to the custody of the Messenger of Black Rod.

  47. He was frequently one of the forest justices in eyre, the assizes being then held in Macclesfield, and took an active part in the stirring events of his time.


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