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amphitheaters Meaning
amphitheaters
a rising gallery in a modern theater, an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles, a very large auditorium, something (as a piece of level ground surrounded by hills) that resembles an amphitheater, a building with seats rising in curved rows around an open space on which games and plays take place, a flat or gently sloping area surrounded by abrupt slopes, a place of public entertainment (as for games or concerts), a room with a gallery from which doctors and students may observe surgical operations
amphitheaters Sentence Examples
- The sprawling amphitheater echoed with the roar of the gladiators and the cheers of the bloodthirsty crowd.
- The ancient amphitheaters served as venues for both entertainment and public executions.
- The acoustics within Roman amphitheaters were remarkable, allowing spectators to hear every gasp and cry from afar.
- Colosseum, the largest amphitheater ever built, was capable of hosting over 50,000 spectators.
- The underground chambers beneath amphitheaters were where animals and gladiators were kept before their performances.
- Amphitheaters were also used for political rallies, public announcements, and religious ceremonies.
- The ruins of abandoned amphitheaters can still be found scattered throughout the former Roman Empire.
- The elliptical shape of amphitheaters provided an optimal view of the events within for all spectators.
- Gladiatorial contests held in amphitheaters were often gruesome and resulted in severe injuries or death.
- Amphitheaters played a significant role in Roman society, providing both entertainment and a glimpse into the empire's dark underbelly.
FAQs About the word amphitheaters
a rising gallery in a modern theater, an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for
auditoriums, theaters, auditoria, arenas, ballrooms,theatres, halls, gardens, playhouses,lyceums
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The sprawling amphitheater echoed with the roar of the gladiators and the cheers of the bloodthirsty crowd.
The ancient amphitheaters served as venues for both entertainment and public executions.
The acoustics within Roman amphitheaters were remarkable, allowing spectators to hear every gasp and cry from afar.
Colosseum, the largest amphitheater ever built, was capable of hosting over 50,000 spectators.
