Sentence examples for Maya from high-quality English sources.

• The Maya, rev. ed.

• The Maya civilisation arose between 1000BC and 400BC.

• Becky went very quietly, like a little lamb, Maya said, just as Maya had figured she would.

• After 900 the number of Maya fell.

• The Maya are a most resilient people.

• One cultural area is that of the Maya.

• Feeling guilty, Maya stops speaking to anyone except Bailey.

• Maya and Bailey move with their mother to Oakland, California.

Use Maya in a sentence.

• The Olmec and the Maya civilisations differed in important ways.

• Although three Maya books survived that era, none of them mentions cooking.

• Maya tries to console Dolores, but Dolores insults Vivian, leading Maya to slap her.

• Thus, in the Guatemalan highlands, the 260-day calendar still survives, as do ancient prayers to and information about Maya gods.

• There is no indication, however, that these peoples had any acquaintance with Maya literacy or with Maya building techniques.

• In 2002, when her daughter, Maya Konoff, was nine months old, Mindlin took Maya for a checkup, and she got several immunizations.

• The Maya population had begun to decline long before the Spaniards arrived, and the remaining Maya lived in politically decentralized societies.

• This brackets the Maya apogee, but for most areas of non-Maya Mesoamerica only the first half of the period may be accurately called a “golden age.”

Maya sentence examples

• There were already peoples in the Maya lowlands in Early Formative times, however, and if the early Maya were Olmec, they brought little of their Olmec culture with them.

• This little understood system may have been ancestral to the Maya Initial Series, the Maya perhaps developing a fixed era, for they alone seem to have been interested in an exact chronological system.

• How they transitioned to settling down in large cities and what role the Olmec civilisation, which preceded the Maya, played in the founding of the Maya civilisation are the big questions that Inomata and Triadan are seeking to answer.

• Olmec culture or civilization did not spread eastward from its Veracruz–Tabasco centres into the Maya lowlands, but occasional Olmec artifacts have been found in Formative Maya contexts, such as at Seibal, in southern Petén, Guatemala.