Then came thebiremes with their double rows of oars, and clewed-up sails, swinging on the yards.
He spake, and chose two biremes from the fleet, Equipped with oars, and rigged with crews and arms complete.
If aught of Phrygian biremes he discern Antheus or Capys, tost upon the seas, Or arms of brave Caicus high astern.
The column of Trajan exhibits biremes as still in vogue.
Biremes were ere long superseded by triremes, or vessels with three banks of oars, which are said to have been invented at Corinth,[912] but which came into use among the Phoenicians before the end of the sixth century B.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "biremes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
