Sentence examples for * chariot in from inspiring English sources

When the rains came in a cloudburst, Ahab was riding in his chariot in the Valley of Jezreel.

And in the south, I took the Golden Chariot in Karnataka from Mysore to Vasco da Gama.

O'Driscoll and Ireland may occupy the driving seat but there is an ominous-looking chariot in the rear-view mirror.

At this rate Twickenham will soon park "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" in favour of endless renditions of "Danny Boy".

He makes wars to cease to the end of the earth; he breaks the bow, and cuts the spear in two; he burns the chariot in fire".

Bronze reliefs of an archaic chariot in the same collection have their opulent counterparts in some hammered silver and electrum fragments in London, Munich, and Perugia.

Arjuna asks Krishna, "Who is here to fight?" and Krishna drives Arjuna's chariot in-between the two armies to show him that he is about to fight Bhisma and Drona.

Diplomatic tact and finesse were not among his qualities, and his adroit rivals, Simonides and Bacchylides, were more pliant and adaptable (Bacchylides, not Pindar, celebrated Hieron's Olympic victory in the chariot race in 468).

The pediment in the blind attic above the columns has a relief carving attributed to Musgrave Watson "depicting Wisdom in her chariot ushering in the morning, and followed by the Three Graces", according to Andrew Foyle in Pevsner's Guide.

Hieron I, ruler of Syracuse, commissioned several epinician odes to celebrate his victories in horse and chariot races in 476, 470, and 468 bc.

And as the children concoct their own stories, Skeeter and the rest of the cast are dragged through a variety of threadbare fantasies — an Old West showdown, a medieval joust, a chariot race in ancient Greece — in which Skeeter inevitably bests the villain and bags the girl.