Used in a Sentence

antioch

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for antioch.

Editorial note

What you're describing sounds a lot like Antioch College used to be (not sure if it still is).

Examples18
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Former name of Tarsus: a city in southeastern Turkey.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of antioch gathered in one view.

noun

Former name of Tarsus: a city in southeastern Turkey.

noun

Former name of Adana: a city in southern Turkey.

noun

Former name of Nusaybin: a city in southeastern Turkey.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for antioch.

noun

Former name of Tarsus: a city in southeastern Turkey.

noun

Former name of Adana: a city in southern Turkey.

noun

Former name of Nusaybin: a city in southeastern Turkey.

noun

Former name of Samsat: a city in southeastern Turkey.

Example sentences

1

What you're describing sounds a lot like Antioch College used to be (not sure if it still is).

2

If you're earning minimum wage, maybe commuting in from Antioch isn't such a bad deal.

3

This occurred in the case of Parsons College (whose campus is interestingly now the Maharishi University of Management) and Antioch College.

4

Lee Clark at Antioch University (Yellow Springs, OH) and commercialized by YSI in the 1960s.

5

Or you get a job in Dublin/Pleasanton and then live in like antioch/pittsburgh/tracy.

6

I work at Antioch and we've been trying to solve the testing and validation bottleneck in autonomy.

7

Alexandria and Antioch were far more influential centers of Christian theology and scholarship, where Jewish (and related?) and Coptic calendars were the point of reference.

8

In Antioch [Acts 11:26] people were first called Christians.

9

Now when you compare to Oklahoma City, the Antioch brand of sprawl looks like it might be Hong Kong compared to some of the developments that are within the OKC's limits.

10

In terms of bishops consrecated by the apostles, we do not have a huge amount of evidence for most, but almost everybody believes St Ignatius of Antioch was unmarried.

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> almost everybody believes St Ignatius of Antioch was unmarried.

12

And you only have to go as far as Concord or Antioch to find the real deal: all-out suburban sprawl with neighborhood streets wider than I-5 and nary a pedestrian in sight.

Quote examples

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Severus of Antioch, the preeminent Miaphysite theologian, was called a "leader of sectarianism".

2

Monothelitism was banned and its leaders were "excommunicated, deposed, and banished," including Pope Honorius of Rome, Sergius of Constantinople, and Macarius of Antioch.

3

From apostolic times the Christian faith has insisted on the true incarnation of God's Son "come in the flesh".87 But already in the third century, the Church in a council at Antioch had to affirm against Paul of Samosata that Jesus Christ is Son of God by nature and not by adoption.

Proper noun examples

1

There are certainly ways to hack the system, most notably to live somewhere outside the RBA (Morgan Hill, Petaluma, Concord/Antioch/etc).

2

Really you are looking at Antioch/Concord up 680 or over the Altamont on 580 to Tracy if you want to get significantly more affordable.

3

Paul: When Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned...

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use antioch in a sentence?

What you're describing sounds a lot like Antioch College used to be (not sure if it still is).

What does antioch mean?

Former name of Tarsus: a city in southeastern Turkey.

What part of speech is antioch?

antioch is commonly used as noun.