spartans in English

noun

name of the athletic teams at Michigan State University (USA)

Use "spartans" in a sentence

1. Consider the Spartans.

2. Spartans: Why does our god straggle!

3. Spartans don't get along well with others.

4. The Spartans were a warlike people.

5. The official Athletics website for the Michigan State University Spartans

6. Home \ Cartoons \ Crash dive! Jack and the Spartans

7. The Argives defeated the Spartans at Hysiae (669)

8. Go tell the Spartans, passerby , that here, by Spartan law, we lie!

9. When the boy was born like all Spartans, he was inspected.

10. The Spartans turned it up a notch in the second half.

11. A dynamic duo: Mayo goalies Cothern, Mancuso Backstopped young Spartans to impressive season The Spartans have much to be proud of this season, though, going 12-4-1 overall.

12. Nepherites supplied the Spartans with 500,000 measures of grain and material for 100 triremes.

13. The Spartans of Sparta were a war-like peopls, the Athenians …

14. I believe that instead of delivering Spartans, you can deliver maidens.

15. Go tell Spartans , passerby , that here, by Spartan law, we lie.

16. In the battle, the Spartans narrowly defeated the exiles, with both sides suffering appreciable casualties.

17. Appling, 29, scored 1,509 points during his four-year career with the Spartans and was a team captain

18. If my plan is to work long enough for the Spartans to unite Greece.

19. When male Spartans began military training at age seven, they would enter the agoge system.

20. Heyward is a solid receiver for the Spartans out of the Backfield, but his career rushing average is only 3.9 YPC

21. (Previously, the Spartans had viewed their city's defence as depending on the bravery of their hoplites.)

22. At the same time Areus arrived with a force of 1,000 Cretans and light-armed Spartans.

23. Appling, 29, was a standout college basketball player at Michigan State.He came into the Spartans’ program as a Parade High School All-American …

24. The Spartans refused Philip's invitation to engage in discussions, so Philip ravaged Lacedaemonia, but did not attack Sparta itself.

25. Following the Battle of Pylos and subsequent peace negotiations, which failed, a number of Spartans were stranded on the island of Sphacteria.

26. The blockade of Conon by the Spartans was broken, the Spartan force was soundly defeated and Callicratidas was killed during the battle.

27. Herodotus reported that the Spartans used the feigned-retreat tactic at the Battle of Thermopylae (480 BCE) to defeat a force of Persian Immortals.

28. As a team, the Corn fed Spartans were able to get the word out enough to show Spartan Race that they were going to be heard

29. Three-star wide receiver Andrel Anthony Jr., an East Lansing native long considered to be heading to MSU, committed to Harbaughs’ Wolverines over Tuckers’ Spartans on Friday evening

30. The Corn fed Spartans is a group of like-minded individuals whose primary goal is to get people off the couch and into consistently living a healthy lifestyle through fun and challenging activities

31. Boeotian contingents fought in all the campaigns of Epaminondas against the Spartans, most notably at the Battle of Leuctra in 371, and in the later wars against Phocis (356-346); while in the dealings with Philip of Macedon the cities merely followed Thebes

32. Are convinced that the Argives won a signal victory, and that the Spartans were soundly and thoroughly defeated.3 It has been argued,4 for example, that Sparta's defeat at Hysiae pro-vided the Messenians with an opportunity to revolt against their recent conquerors and …