gladiatorial

How To Use gladiatorial In A Sentence

• In my view his confrontational, gladiatorial style has been a major contributor to the widespread disdain of the British public for politicians generally. Times, Sunday Times
• Gladiatorial combats, wild beast hunts, and public executions were important spectacles presented not only in Rome but throughout the Roman Empire.
• Without wanting to overdramatise it, it's probably the nearest thing we get these days to a gladiatorial contest.
• Each of these is further divided by levels that cover multiple sub-areas, spanning diverse locations such as gladiatorial coliseums and temple ruins.
• It's a great gladiatorial arena. Times, Sunday Times
• But the research also challenges the view that gladiatorial combat was a martial art that seldom ended in death. Times, Sunday Times
• Nearby is a vast Roman amphitheatre for gladiatorial conflicts, mock sea-battles, and the killing of wild animals captured in nearby Africa.
• Ancient Romans pitted dogs against each other in gladiatorial contests.
• The knife and the cane, menacing each other, were like tripos and short sword in a gladiatorial combat. Tender is the Night
• The Colosseum was the greatest building in Ancient Rome but much smaller amphitheatres were built in Roman Britain and gladiatorial fights may have occurred in these.