How to Use Parthenon in a Sentence

Parthenon

noun

• How much is a Parthenon replica that’s laden with thousands of old books worth?
  — Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 1 Oct. 2024
• Second, there is no danger of the Parthenon marbles being out of public view.
  — Ralph Leonard, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025
• The correct answer was Nashville, where there's a replica of the Parthenon.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2024
• Here are such venerable relics as frieze-blocks from the Parthenon, reproduced in blotchy, pulpy pink.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
• This year’s medals also depict the Parthenon and the Eiffel Tower on the back.
  — Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 8 Feb. 2024
• Who needs Parthenon or Birth of Venus when blue lights swirl low, pink coronas kiss clouds, neon greens arc, deep reds stripe across stars.
  — Paul Brooke, Scientific American, 19 June 2023
• Germany and Italy have already returned fragments from the Parthenon to Athens.
  — Ralph Leonard, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025
• Pericles later built a new Parthenon—the one seen at the Acropolis today.
  — Demetrios Ioannou, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Aug. 2024
• Dubbed the Parthenon of shipwrecks, the Peristera was one of the largest classical ships ever found.
  — Tony Perrottet, WSJ, 27 May 2022
• For centuries, the Parthenon marbles at the British Museum have been a brilliant white.
  — Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Oct. 2023
• Its sculptor could have been among those who decorated the Parthenon later in that century, the label says.
  — Ian Frazier, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
• Genta designed the watch to sit on its side and recreate the profile of the Parthenon in Athens, which is just so Genta.
  — Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2024
• Millions of people visit the Parthenon each year, and that’s only one of the country’s major attractions.
  — Tracy Scott Forson, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 July 2025
• Luke proposed to Caroline in front of Nashville's Parthenon replica.
  — Desiree Ossandon, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2023
• Fireworks explode behind the ancient Parthenon temple in Athens, Greece.
  — Astha Rajvanshi, NBC News, 1 Jan. 2025
• Doric columns are the same type of column that would have been at sites like the Parthenon in the Acropolis in Athens, Greece.
  — Zachary Smith, cleveland, 12 Sep. 2023
• By the time Elgin’s men arrived, the Parthenon had been occupied, desecrated and burned.
  — William Booth, Washington Post, 28 Nov. 2023
• Tourists cool off at a water fountain during their visit to the Parthenon in Athens, Greece, on Friday.
  — Denise Chow, NBC News, 14 July 2023
• Summers in Athens are about historical sights like the Parthenon, colorful markets and plates of souvlakis.
  — Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune Europe, 9 July 2024
• The spectacular top floor is angled to parallel the Parthenon, which is visible through vast picture windows.
  — Tony Perrottet, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2024
• See the Parthenon, visit the Acropolis Museum, and enjoy sweeping city views.
  — Mina Agnos, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
• The Lobby Bar is sumptuous, with a bar top that accommodates a Parthenon’s worth of marble, and banquettes that are cozy and velvety.
  — Gary Shteyngart, The New Yorker, 24 Apr. 2024
• Many talks are presented in the Hall of Philosophy, a venue modeled on the Athenian Parthenon.
  — Ron Charles, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2022
• The couple took in some major sights of the country, including the Parthenon and the cities of Santorini, Naxos and Athens.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 17 July 2023
• With the Parthenon sculptures, which are in the next room, there's obviously been a lot of debate about whether they were taken with permission, how far the permission extended.
  — Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2024
• This morning, the singer shared a new photo dump from her summer travels, comprised of a series of pics taken during a visit to the Parthenon in Athens, Greece.
  — Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 July 2023
• Perhaps the most famous example of Pentelic marble is the Parthenon on the Acropolis in Athens.
  — Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
• Jose Vera Gonzalez shows off one of his paintings inspired by the Parthenon's collection of pre-Columbian artifacts.
  — Natalie Kainz, NBC News, 24 July 2024
• Osborne, for his part, was eager to resolve the seemingly intractable problem of the museum’s possession of the Parthenon Sculptures.
  — Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 6 May 2024
• The Parthenon is the actual structure at the top, the temple dedicated to Athena, the goddess of wisdom and military victory.
  — Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025