How To Use Athens In A Sentence
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Sparta freed many cities, including Athens, from their tyrants, fought bravely for Greek freedom from the Persians, and then claimed to be freeing Greece from Athens at the beginning of the Peloponnesian War.
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Taiwan grabbed two gold medals, two silvers and one bronze at the Athens Olympics.
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Hytra Grouper on a bed of salicornia and spinach accompanied with a crayfish sauce scented with pelargonium at Hytra It's daybreak at Athens' Agora, or central market, and the air is buzzing with the cries of fish mongers hawking the day's catch.
Not Your Typical Greek Salad
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In fact, to tell the truth, it was my cribbing book, and I always kept it by me when I was writing at Athens, like a gradus, a _gradus ad
Venetia
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The force sent to Sicily consisted of 134 triremes and 27,000 men, the largest Athens had ever fielded.
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In Athens they scarcely appear above the horizon, so the early Greek texts undermined their importance.
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Excavations directed by Metaxia Tsipopoulou of the Greek Ministry of Culture and William D.E. Coulson, former director of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, showed that the four buildings had been erected on the rectangular "megaron" plan typical of the Greek mainland.
Cretan Shrine Discovered
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Next thing you know, you're on your way to Athens to work as a live-in for a diplomat's family.
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Arriving in Athens, the son of Sopaeus was introduced to the banker Pasion, with whom he deposited his money, as much as 1,000 gold staters.
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Their city, known as the `Athens of the Midwest," was civic-minded, proud, and increasingly prosperous.
ISAAC CAMPION
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Not just the actual sodomites like myself, but the Sapphic Sisterhood, the Hamite Alliance, the League of Heathens and Infidels, Atheists Anonymous, a whole panoply of progressive thinkers, aligned and unaligned, to whom your rant reads as the ethically repugnant ravings of a sociopath, given that it has so little concern for aforesaid "empathy".
An Open Letter to John C. Wright
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Six bloody hundred and twenty-bleeding-eight people sunning themselves in Athens at our expense!
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Athens, Philo set up columns in front before the temple, and made it prostyle.
The Ten Books on Architecture
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While in Athens, he was converted under the pastorate of W.H. Parks, of the North Georgia Conference, and was baptized and fellowshiped by his uncle, Rev.H. H. Parks.
Afro-American Encyclopaedia; or, The Thoughts, Doings, and Sayings of the Race, Embracing Addresses, Lectures, Biographical Sketches, Sermons, Poems, Names of Universities, Colleges, Seminaries, Newspapers, Books, and a History of the Denominations, Givin
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Another British rider, Bradley Wiggins finished ninth in the scratch race - his first competitive outing since winning three medals in Athens.
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The citizens of Athens recognized that responsible citizenship would not come about automatically; it had to be carefully cultivated.
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Countries such as Germany, Finland and the Netherlands may find it difficult to defend funnelling more cash to Athens over the coming months with the threat of the referendum looming.
Greek government teeters on brink of collapse in wake of referendum plan
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It was, of course, a poisonous plant, hemlock, that gave Athens its state poison, used for the execution of Socrates.
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Last year his family bought a villa in a smart Athens suburb.
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One of these was, that he called Aegina "the eyesore of the Peiraeus," and that "he saw war coming upon Athens from Peloponnesus.
Plutarch's Lives, Volume I
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Greece has promised to make casts of the sculptures for the British Museum and bear all the costs of returning them to Athens.
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What followed was a chaotic period in which Sparta, Thebes, and a renascent Athens jostled for power, with Persia stirring the pot.
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Those were the halcyon days of Athens when she produced her finest poetry and drama, architecture and sculpture.
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Immediately, offers poured in -- from a taverna in the wealthy neighborhood of Kolonaki, from a big baked goods chain, from green grocers in the wholesale market of Rendi, from caterers with leftovers from weddings and baptisms -- and were directed to orphanages, old age homes, halfway houses for the handicapped, soup kitchens run by churches and municipalities all over the Athens area.
Diana Farr Louis: Food Aid Takes Off in Athens
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We coordinate the reports from the overseas divisions, and send them on to headquarters in Athens.
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He struck me as a latter-day Socrates who had missed out on his true calling in the agora of Periclean Athens by some 2,500 years.
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He quit his job as an office boy in Athens.
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[11] But in this instance, perhaps, distance of space, combined with the unrivalled grandeur of the war, was felt to equiponderate the distance of time, Susa, the Persian capital, being fourteen hundred miles from Athens.
Note Book of an English Opium-Eater
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It was an encore to Athens-the chance for the established breed to reaffirm elite standing.
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We do not know how much he made lecturing the rest of us heathens on morality.
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At the camp at Kokinia, outside Athens, 'lorries were being hurriedly packed, stores and equipment were flung about anyhow, officers' valises and suitcases were lying open with their contents scattered around as if the owners had made a hasty choice of their more valuable belongings at the last moment.
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It's a fantastic achievement - and one in the eye for those who have carped and cavilled about the underperformance of Great Britain's competitors in Athens.
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A professional actor who is appalled by the slack behaviour of an indisciplined group of amateurs seemed a good counterpoint for an uptight Christian coming amongst heathens.
Playing with fire: The Wicker Man musical
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The first firman made its way slowly from Constantinople to Athens, but events had overtaken it by the time it arrived.
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The mosaics depict key moments in Greek mythological history - in the House of Dionysus, for example, the god of wine is shown giving the secret of viticulture to Ikarios, the King of Athens.
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The first modern Olympic Games opened in Greek capital Athens.
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Archons° of Athens, topped by the tettix, ° see, I return!
Browning's Shorter Poems
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Thespis, of Athens (6th BC) was the first person to speak lines as an individual actor on stage, thus the term “Thespian” to refer to a theatrical performer was born.
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Occasionally, for my benefit, she would recall sanctimonious preachers who would dismiss three quarters of the world's people as ignorant heathens doomed to spend the afterlife in eternal damnation ¾ and who in the next breath would insist that the earth and the heavens had been created in seven days, all geologic and astrophysical evidence to the contrary.
Greg Barrett: Obama's speech bridges the Abrahamic faiths
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He concluded that it must be an ancestral hereditament from Athens, Ohio.
By Advice of Counsel
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The Persians were taken in and sent their navy into the narrow strait between Athens and the island of Salamis.
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There was little opposition from Athens to the name until FYROM declared independence in 1991.
SFGate: Don Asmussen: Bad Reporter
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When he had once opposed Themistocles in some measures that were expedient, and had got the better of him, he could not refrain from saying, when he left the assembly, that unless they sent Themistocles and himself to the barathrum, (a pit into which the dead bodies of malefactors were thrown) there could be no safety for Athens.
The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch; being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls
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Athens is often called the queen of the Aegean.
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His speaking tours took him to Athens, Corinth, and Ionia, where he contracted a bitter feud with his fellow sophist Polemon.
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This month's Athens Olympics will become the first to be broadcast live over the Net.
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They'd come on a direct flight from Athens.
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An astonishing five billion TV viewers tuned in to see the dazzling display set on a vast artificial lake in Athens' Olympic Stadium.
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In Classical Athens, for example, when a child was no longer a baby, at the age of three, it would be presented to the family clan, the phratry, and subsequently would participate in the choes festival for the first time that same year.
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The medieval Europeans divided the world between Christian and heathen, but heathens could convert to Christianity.
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Women of Athens wove the peplos or robe to be presented to the statue of Athena Polias on the Acropolis, embroidered with a scene of the battle with the Giants.
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Which of the Two Can Represent Greek Civilization —— Sparta or Athens?
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The President of the Republic Mr Demetris Christofias had a meeting, yesterday in Athens, with the President of the Hellenic Republic Mr Karolos Papoulias.
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She blamed a quadricep injury before the 2004 Athens Olympics for destroying her chances in a race that she dropped out of with four miles to go.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now he is painting from his bottom bunk at an Athens shelter for the homeless after his business collapsed because of the economic crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
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My flight was re-routed via Athens.
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Public debate and political competition (agon was the Greek word, which gives us our "agony") were the norm in democratic Athens.
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But any financial meltdown in Athens will hit the eurozone and our economy.
The Sun
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It is a discussion on the nature of love, taking the form of a group of speeches, both satirical and serious, given by a group of men at a symposium or a wine drinking gathering at the house of the tragedian Agathon at Athens.
Archive 2009-03-01
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Treatises on mathematics, music, astronomy, alchemy, medicine, jurisprudence, as well as studies on Athenian judicial terminology and on the topography of Athens. [5.]
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The movie reinforces the stereotype of Indians as heathens and savages.
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Smog is a major problem in Athens.
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For Stewart, the Athens dispatches were a journalistic coup of the first rank.
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He was survived by his niece Myrsene and his older brother Evangelos, who was bestowed the writ of condolence from the mayor of Athens on behalf of the nation at the funeral.
Odysseas elytis | calendar of an invisible april « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
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From Los Angeles to Athens, city authorities have tried to enact measures to limit exhaust emissions.
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Why are all these immoral, indecent, godless heathens apparently committing no crimes when decent, god-fearing folk are being arrested and institutionalized in droves?
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The Permanent Court was asked for an opinion on the correct interpretation of the Athens Agreement.
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In 480 BC, Athens lay in ruins conquered by the seemingly unstoppable Persian Empire.
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While his chief roistered in Athens and made little trips across the Adriatic to torment me, a colleague, for not achieving my objectives as stated in our agreement.
Antony and Cleopatra
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Boeotia was agriculturally rich but had neither Athens' silver nor Sparta's helots.
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This was soon to change: a crash course in the Greek language and culture saw him stepping from the plane in Athens six months later.
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Advocates of out-and-out conquest argued that Indians were either subhumans or heathens and were therefore incapable of having dominion over themselves or over property.
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That's why, instead of demanding that Coca-Cola have ozone-friendly refrigeration at the Sydney Olympics in 2000, Greenpeace worked out a program to have it ready by Athens in 2004.
Pin-Striped Protesters
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The despotate of Epirus succumbed in 1449, the duchy of Athens in 1456; in 1453
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
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Denis Nizhegorodov of Russia, the silver medalist from the Athens Games and world record holder, took bronze Friday.
Italy's Schwazer wins 50-kilometer walk
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Besides the famous Golden Age of Athens, earlier Greek civilizations also flourished and produced sightworthy art.
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I'm sure I heard one newsreader refer to ‘Athens, Europe’ when briefly mentioning the Olympics.
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I think that Athens might have been on their list of cultures that contributed to the advance of civilization but I doubt that the anti-intellectual, child killing Spartans would have been emulated.
Think Progress » Rep. Paul Broun: The ramifications of health reform will be like ‘the Great War of Yankee Aggression.’
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The hymn was written by an obscure Greek composer for the 1896 Athens Olympics.
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In ancient Athens, the Court of the Areopagiticus was set up specifically to deal justice impersonally to criminals and bring to an end the feuds and demands for family vengeance which brutalised society.
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The threat of desertification is significant for over a third (35 percent) of Greek land and somewhat less so for another section accounting for half (49 percent) of the country, according to Constantinos Kosmas of Athens†™ s Agriculture University.
Sustainable Design Update » Blog Archive » Signs of Climate Change
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No family as a family is either a church or any part of a church, (in the notion that church is here spoken of;) and though masters of families be governors in their own houses, yet their power is not ecclesiastical but economical or domestical, common to heathens as well as Christians.
The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
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When the Persian ambassadors arrived at Athens, demanding tribute in their barbarous tongue, my heart filled with fury.
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Universal classical literacy beckons in the wake of the Athens Olympics, and philhellenes the world over must already be entertaining shy hopes for a 21st-century rebirth of neo-classicism.
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In Athens she will wear a headscarf and tracksuit pants when she runs; she has no wish to provoke or antagonise.
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The school has a rich history of producing members of Britain's judo team another old schoolboy finished fourth at this year's Olympics in Athens.
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I asked the Captain to wangle us three tickets to Athens.
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The previous day, an Athens court ruled that the strike was illegal and abusive.
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Now he is painting from his bottom bunk at an Athens shelter for the homeless after his business collapsed because of the economic crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Persians marched across the Attic peninsula and burned Athens.
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It is the focus of the first week of any Olympiad and in Athens that will be no different despite a fraught build-up to the event.
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Greece edged towards the brink yesterday as Athens struggled to convince its reluctant saviours that it deserves their next tranche of cash.
Times, Sunday Times
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What happened in Athens is now past.
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He arrived in Athens ranked sixth in the world, but only just scraped into the semi-finals after qualifying in 16th place.
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THOUSANDS of families fled yesterday when a huge wildfire engulfed homes in the suburbs of Athens.
The Sun
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The name Cynic, derived from the Greek word for a dog, is variously accounted for, some attributing it to the 'doglike' habits of the school, others to their love of 'barking' criticism, others to the fact that a certain gymnasium in the outskirts of Athens, called
A Short History of Greek Philosophy
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There are delightful libraries, more aromatic than stores of spicery; there are luxuriant parks of all manner of volumes; there are Academic meads shaken by the tramp of scholars; there are lounges of Athens; walks of the Peripatetics; peaks of Parnassus; and porches of the Stoics.
The Love of Books : The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury
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The Tennessee Valley Authority said its Browns Ferry No.1 nuclear reactor in Athens was idled Saturday for continued testing following a 22-year shutdown.
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This severe treatment, which Alexander had his Greek allies confirm, cowed potential opponents such as Athens.
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To indulge the lust of concupiscence is to live and act like heathens?
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
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Pasok by-election victory Pasok secured a convincing victory in a by-election in the Athens B district on April 5.
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At Athens the the leitourgia was the public service performed by the wealthier citizens at their own expense, such as the office of gymnasiarch, who superintended the gymnasium, that of choregus, who paid the singers of a chorus in the theatre, that of the hestiator, who gave a banquet to his tribe, of the trierarchus, who provided a warship for the state.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
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Greece's top central banker called on the government to speed up efforts to close the budget gap amid growing concerns elsewhere in Europe that Athens can't pull itself out of its debt spiral.
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Those were the halcyon days of Athens when she produced her finest poetry and drama, architecture and sculpture.
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When the days become old photo when the old photos become memories, we became back to back the pedestrians, along different directions, the stubborn one step away from Athens, no, no Rome, no way back.
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Shakespeare has left us a satiric portrait of the poet who writes verses by the yard to please a patron in Timon of Athens.
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You can see the Parthenon from anywhere in Athens, gleaming whitely on the Acropolis.
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Euripides was a contemporary of Sophocles but not a politician himself; he was an occasional diplomat and elegist of the glorious dead, but his dyspeptic feelings about the world — during a war against Sparta that Athens was beginning to lose — are clear from all his plays, not least this last of Carson's trilogy.
Peter Stothard - Times Online - WBLG:
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In no other city but Athens could we have come out of the adventure unscathed.
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This then tells you the local solar time for Athens in that era: that is, when the Sun rose, when it crossed the meridian, when it set.
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In 2003 she was crowned European Champion and even stood on the top step of the Athens podium - having won a World Cup event there.
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The boxer, along with the Athens gold medallists, will be meeting the Prime Minister next Tuesday.
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Most classicists trace the advent of Greek democracy to the urban culture of Athens.
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Athens will see more dope tests than any previous Olympics.
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The agreement is to last until the Lacedaemonian ambassadors return from Athens, and the Athenians are to convey them thither and bring them back in a trireme.
The History of the Peloponnesian War
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The saltworks, an hour south of Athens, shut in 1969.
Ailing Greece Tries National Tag Sale
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This is what appears to have happened with the most recent Games, staged last year in Athens.
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An immense, columned temple built almost entirely of marble, Athens's ancient Parthenon is the consummate example of classical Greek architecture.
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On air, Colbert has chided the pope as an "ecu-menace" for his outreach to other faiths, referred to non-Catholics as "heathens and the excommunicated" and calls those who believe in evolution "monkey men.
The Quiet Faith Behind Colbert's Right-Wing Funnyman
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-- [Ostracism at Athens was banishment for ten years; petalism at Syracuse was banishment for five years.]
The Essays of Montaigne — Complete
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Its tiny airport cannot handle jet aircraft and the ferry from Athens takes up to eight hours.
Times, Sunday Times
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There aren't printing presses in Athens producing bits of paper called drachmas, but we're getting closer to the brink.
Wanted: Plans for the Euro's Demise
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It was not beyond the realms of possibility that New Zealand could have beaten Australia and qualified for Athens.
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Pisander and his colleagues on their voyage alongshore abolished, as had been determined, the democracies in the cities, and also took some heavy infantry from certain places as their allies, and so came to Athens.
The History of the Peloponnesian War
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Athens announced deeper cuts yesterday and pledged to step up its privatisation programme in the face of intense pressure from its government lenders.
Times, Sunday Times
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The train has never seemed as sketchy as the one I'm on from Athens to Patras.
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And Visillios Porgaiziz shared this shot from Marco Polo beach, north of Athens, a safe distance from the flames, but close enough to see what he calls the catastrophic nature of the disaster.
CNN Transcript Aug 31, 2007
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Archons of Athens, topped by the tettix, see, I return!
Graded Poetry: Seventh Year
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The hymn was written by an obscure Greek composer for the 1896 Athens Olympics.
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Mass arrests, burlesquing, tortures, imprisonments and executions of Gentile Hellenes in Athens, Antioch, Palmyra and Constantinople.
The Church-State Alliance and the future of humanity
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The suspension is excellent and it coped very well with the pre-Olympic roadworks around Athens, as it did on bumpy rural roads further out into Attica.
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Athens announced deeper cuts yesterday and pledged to step up its privatisation programme in the face of intense pressure from its government lenders.
Times, Sunday Times
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He writes of Eudoxus as a student in Athens: -
so poor was he that he took up his abode at the Piraeus and trudged to Athens and back on foot each day.
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And he has raised his game so much since then that he goes to Athens as world kilometre champion - and a red-hot favourite for gold.
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With the addition of the trireme from Tenos, they represented twenty-three city-states, from Athens, which had 180 triremes at Salamis, to Seriphos, which provided a penteconter.
The Battle of Salamis
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From Albany to Athens, all but the dimmest observers now recognize that the model we've been following has run aground—morally, socially and fiscally.
After the Welfare State
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Paul, setting out on his journeys with the great idea of converting heathens, was obliged to paganize the Gospel.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03
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He claimed the notable scalp of Athens bronze medallist David Davies, in the 400 metres freestyle.
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A guide along the Danube: From Vienna to Constantinople, Smyrna, Athens, the Morea, the Ionian Islands, and Venice: from the notes of a journey made in the year 1836 by R.
OpEdNews - Diary: The progressive route to compromise
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A volunteer treats an endangered loggerhead sea turtle that swallowed a fishing-hook at the Greek marine turtle rescue centre in Glyfada, a seaside suburb of Athens, August 29, 1997.
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Prince Andrew of Greece was reburied in the royal Summer Palace at Tatoi in Athens.
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ATHENS, Greece -- A Greek terrorist group vowed Wednesday to step up attacks and turn Greece into a "warzone" after claiming responsibility for the killing of a journalist linked to a popular blog.
China Post Online - Taiwan , News , Taiwan newspaper
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Several regions or cities with high levels of atmospheric pollution, such as Athens in Greece and parts of China, generally experienced low levels of asthma.
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She has even agreed to be one of the final torch-bearers at this year's Olympic Games in Athens.
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A 1978 Athens Messenger article said that the area was dubbed Mount Nebo because of its biblical connotations.
The Post: News
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The 37-year-old millionaire entrepreneur returned to his native Athens for the opening weekend of the 2004 Olympic Games.
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Further:The spectre of Greece being plunged into ungovernability -- as if the political shenanigans and ongoings in Athens do not already resemble a Moliere farce – will, it seems, save Papandreou's skin.
Greek PM Papandreou wins confidence vote - November 4 2011
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League it remained disaffected towards Athens, and in 447 had to be coerced by the settlement of a cleruchy.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
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The _ludi magister_ at Rome held a position even less enviable than that held by the _grammatist_ at Athens.
The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization
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This is Athens, the city that gave man marriage ‘by which the unchaste nature of the female was at last governed.’
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Athens was no longer the center of Hellenic civilization, having been defeated by the Spartans.
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Hence peripateticism, the philosophy of Aristotle, as he was said to have taught in the walks of the Lyceum at Athens.
The Peripatetic Scribe
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His plan had always been to retire from the track after Athens to concentrate on half-marathons and marathons.
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Christianity; and at Polycarp's martyrdom they joined the heathens in clamoring for his being cast to the lions; and when there was an obstacle to this, for his being burnt alive; and with their own hands they carried logs for the pile. synagogue of Satan -- Only once is the term "synagogue" in the New
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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When August comes around and Bovell more than likely mounts the medal rostrum in Athens, he will find himself under a kind of scrutiny he's never experienced.
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The citizens of Athens recognized that responsible citizenship would not come about automatically; it had to be carefully cultivated.
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Themistocles and himself to the barathrum, there could be no safety for Athens.
The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans
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Saxons were heathens at that time, or at least heretics, and made a positive point with her husband that the bondswoman and girl who were to attend on her person and that of her daughter, should be qualified for the office by being anew admitted into the Christian Church by baptism.
Count Robert of Paris
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Breaking its promise, Athens sent a cleruchy to garrison its ally Samos.
G. The Theban Hegemony
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He quit his job as an office boy in Athens.
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The supposed connection of the fourth Eclogue with the _Sibylline Books_, and through them, with the sacred wisdom of the Hebrews, of course placed Virgil on a different level from other heathens.
The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius
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Son of a duumvir, he attended university in Carthage, Athens, and Rome and studied, amongst other subjects, Platonic philosophy and Latin oratory.
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Just another round of field hockey, shot put, or ping-pong at the Athens Olympics.
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At the Summer Olympics, which begin in Athens, Greece, next week, the world's elite athletes will once again dazzle us with their almost superhuman qualities.
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Chinese vice-premier Zhang Dejiang agreed shipping, tourism and telecommunications deals worth several billion euros during the second visit to Athens in four weeks by a high-ranking Beijing official.
The Chinese behemoth awakes
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The author ends by connecting heroic practices and those in democratic Athens where sortition was used for the assignment of several political, judicial and religious functions.
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Poseidon and Athena were vying for control of Athens, and having consulted an oracle he advised that every Athenian should vote for their preference.
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We flew to Athens via Paris.
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Some of the classical cities of antiquity, notably Athens and Rome, became dependent on trade by sea to import the building materials and foodstuffs necessary to maintain both their populations and their navies.
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Emanuel shook his head, muttering about the misguidedness of heathens.
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In classical Athens, for an adult male to be passive was a bar to the exercise of citizenship.
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In 1988 the cruise ship Jupiter sank off the coast of Athens, with a party of schoolchildren aboard.
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Price's crew struck gold for the second time at the World Championships in 2003, elevating them to the position of favourite for the Athens Olympics.
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Athens had strong ties to the Arab world.
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The boxer, along with the Athens gold medallists, will be meeting the Prime Minister next Tuesday.
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Thasos passed measures to prevent wine-shops becoming bars, while the fact that taverns were so popular in Byzantium and Athens revealed the essentially vulgar character of democratic societies.
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A strongly centralized settlement system revolving around the capital, Athens, has emerged from these moves.
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In the case of Athens, this is an unsuccessful hodiernal analogy, but it should also be noted that the Founding Fathers of this Republic drew valuable lessons from the age of Cicero and its antecedents.
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The view was magnificent, with picture windows putting the city of Athens at his feet.
A KNIFE BETWEEN THE RIBS
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I am instructed that Eleusis is in vassalage to Athens now; a feoff of the King's heir, whom, I take it, I have the honor to speak with.
The King Must Die
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Athens was liberated by the Allies.
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We have more archaic sculpture from Athens than from anywhere else.
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For the preceding two years Iphicrates had commanded a body of mercenaries, consisting of peltasts, [So called from the pelta, or kind of shield which they carried.] who had been first organised by Conon after rebuilding the walls of Athens.
A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest
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Married to a multimillionaire, she has hustled, harangued, conspired and connived to get Athens to the finish line.
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The European territories of the earlier empire were divided between the Greek despotate of Epirus and the Greek duchy of Neopatras (Thessaly, Locris), the Latin duchy of Athens, the Latin principality of Achaea, and the Venetian duchy of the Archipelago.
F. The Byzantine Empire
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With Athens’ defeat its own propertied class, backed by Sparta, imposed an oligarchic constitution.
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During the Peloponnesian War, Athens, the champion of democracies, of course supported the democrats throughout Greece whenever it could.
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He quit his job as an office boy in Athens.
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Finally, at 5:00 p.m., Father and some 550 other remaining Americans—diplomats, businessmen, journalists and missionaries—boarded the 3,000-ton Carina, an interisland ferry that had never sailed farther from Athens than Crete.
Crossing Mandelbaum Gate
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My flight was re-routed via Athens.
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Pisthetairos and Euelpides, frustrated with life in wartime Athens, search for Tereus, a king who had been changed into a hoopoe, in the realm of the birds in the sky.
Archive 2009-03-01
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The noises from Athens suggest a deal to unlock extra loans for the country is close.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is all foreknown and foretold by the chorus - as on any stage in ancient Athens.
Peter Stothard - Times Online - WBLG:
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Which of the Two Can Represent Greek Civilization —— Sparta or Athens?
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Not the rat-a-tat Greek heard in the Plaka of Athens, but majestic classical Greek, whose syllables flow like wine down our gullets -- polyembryony.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIII No 3
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Athens is often regarded as the cradle of democracy.
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A divine work! Athens, diviner yet.
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I wanted to become a Missionary in order to spread the Word to the heathens of the world.
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Athens may be a year away but it's never too early to rev up the marketing bandwagon.
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Athens gave up all claims to its former cleruchies and promised not to send any more.
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