agones in a sentence

1. The ancient Romans went there to watch the agones, and hence it was known as "Circus Agonalis".

2. These are internal contests (=agones) in which we will be crowned (=coronari)" (De spect., 29, 3 and 5).

3. A few weeks ago, we introduced you to Anthony Agones and his path to our partner organization Project Life Subic.

4. The ancient Romans went there to watch the agones ("games"), and hence it was known as "Circus Agonalis" ("competition arena").

5. The square’s name was originally “in Agone” (from Latin agones, “games”) because the stadium was exclusively used for athletics.

6. All people who enter into a fight, achieve a victory like that in the Olympic games (=olympiakoi agones), which were devoted to the devil.