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How to use palaestra in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word palaestra? Here are some examples.

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This piece of masonry, 7.3 m. high, formed part of the palaestra of the public baths, the plan of which is laid out in front of the Museum.
The building complex included a palaestra to the west and a monumental stairway to the east.
The theatre, the amphitheatre and a big palaestra for the young people were restored.
Found in the south-east palaestra or exercise court of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome in 1545, it was heavily restored and fitted out as a fountain by the Farnese.
Nearby is a late Classical fountain house and the remains of a palaestra, a small temple, a series of shops, a small propylon, and the Pheneos Gate.
The baths often included, aside from the three main rooms listed above, a palaestra, or outdoor gymnasium where men would engage in various ball games and exercises.
Examples from Classical Literature
And at that moment all the people in the palaestra crowded about us, and, O rare!
Originally there was no communication between the women's baths and the palaestra.
For children and youths under the ephebic age there was no practical regulation of schools or palaestra by the state.
Sceparnio, looking off-stage, spies Ampelisca and palaestra tossed about in a boat.
Here stood a statue of the patron divinity of the palaestra.
First there was a court, palaestra, surrounded by a colonnade.
He was at Athens, in the palaestra of Hippocrates, when the tidings came.
Gymnastic relaxation at the palaestra on the Expanse at Hampstead.
Leave the forum, the palaestra, the race-course, and gymnasium?
Alexias and Lysis compete in the palaestra, travel to the Olympic games, and fight in the wars against Sparta.
Thereupon I led Ctesippus into the palaestra, and the rest followed.
My habit is to buy pieces which I can use to decorate a place in my palaestra, in imitation of lecture-halls.
In 1648 the obelisk was repaired and in 1649 it was erected in the Piazza Navona which still reflects the shape of the palaestra of a stadium that had been built by Domitian.
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