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How to use Tyre in a sentence

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Tel Kabri is occupied by a town belonging to the Phoenician city-state of Tyre.
South of Beirut, in the area around Tyre and Qana, the Hizbollah is still hanging on to the days of the war-torn past.
Tyre production in May this year increased by 10 per cent as against the same month last year, with exports jumping by 62 per cent.
Saladin, famous for his chivalry, not only forgave Balian, but provided Balian's family safe conduct back to Tyre.
The Franks had had a near thing after the Field of Blood, but Tyre and Azaz had somewhat redressed the balance.
Tyre kickers and semi skilled recovery vehicle drivers, not fully trained, qualified mechanics.
Tyre blowouts are common on a lot of trips and this is an area that weight can have a huge effect on.
The region around Tyre was well known in the ancient world for its purple dye made from the murex grandaris mollusc.
Carthage was a city-state on the Greek model that had been founded by Phoenicians from Tyre in the 8th century.
Today, visitors to Tyre can explore the ancient Egyptian harbour with its beautifully preserved Roman and Byzantine remains of the city.
When Tyre fell under the domination of Assyria, a Punic trading empire was established based on the former Phoenician colonies in the western Mediterranean.
The site is next to the Six Lane Ends junction and is currently occupied by The Tyre Market, a fenced yard, a lock-up garage and an area of overgrown land.
In fact, until its fall embassies from Carthage would regularly make the journey to Tyre to worship Melqart, bringing material offerings.
The city's legendary founder, Elissa or Dido, was the widow of Acharbas the high priest of Tyre in service to its principal deity Melqart.
In both Phoenician and Greek mythologies, Cadmus is a Phoenician prince, the son of Agenor, the king of Tyre in South Lebanon.
Tyre tracks left near the murder scene resulted in a long list of possible suspect vehicles.
At the First Synod of Tyre in AD 335, they brought accusations against Athanasius, now bishop of Alexandria, the primary opponent of Arius.
When Alexander destroyed Tyre, most of the towns on the route to Egypt quickly capitulated.
As in Tyre, men of military age were put to the sword and the women and children were sold into slavery.
Pottery kilns at Tyre in South Lebanon and Sarepta produced the large terracotta jars used for transporting wine.
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Examples from Classical Literature
We virgins of Tyre are wont to carry a quiver and to wear a buskin of purple.
After a few days' stop at Tyre, the ship went on to Caesarea, stopping at Ptolemais.
The usual names of Rome, Tyre, and Carthage, were not their true and secret names.
Who grew to man's estate in Tyre and Gadara, and found a fair old age in cos.
The chief gods of Sidon and Tyre have nothing luxurious or effeminate about them.
But I say, father, what were you going to say about my being a Tyre and sidonian?
Zidon was one of the most ancient towns in history, and the mother city of Tyre, which was 20 miles south of it.
A prophecy of the destruction of the famous city of Tyre by Nabuchodonosor.
Alexander did far more against Tyre than Salmanasar or Nabuchodonosor had done.
There are allusions to these ophite temples, and to these pillars, upon the coins of Syria, and Tyre.
The third of the Phoenician plains, as we proceed from south to north, is that of Tyre.
They competed with and finally crushed their rivals in Tyre, Corinth and Carthage.
When he hears that Antiochus and his daughter have been burned to death by the gods, Pericles and Thaisa head to Tyre.
Chalabi, a great modern Lebanese from Tyre, has dedicated her life untiringly to preserving the Ancient Phoenician heritage.
Then he went healing and teaching through Galilee, and even journeyed to Tyre and Sidon.
Tyre and Sidon, and Venice are no longer commercial centres.
During this year's Tyre Technology Expo, Rhein Chemie was announced the winner of the 'Supplier of the Year to the Tyre Industry' award.
People came all the way from Sicyonia and Tyre to gape at it.
This thought has let states with a limited territorial basis like Tyre, Carthage, Venice, Holland, and England, for instance, to secure the carrying trade.
Tyre and Sidon, located in what is now Lebanon, were the two most important city-states of Phoenicia, a trading empire founded more than 3,000 years ago.
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