Example sentences for: ascendance

How can you use “ascendance” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The ascendance of the Weather Channel, the USA Today weather page, and weather Web sites (click for an earlier

  • On the one hand, encouraged in part by the cultural ascendance of irony, and by recreational obeisance to the many-tiered nature of experience and truth, the noncitational or "literary" footnote has become increasingly prominent in recent years in journalism, criticism, and fiction.

  • Mixed, but mainly good, reviews for this lavish costume drama about the first Queen Elizabeth and her troubled ascendance to the throne.

  • After all, the '60s was the decade standing between the last hurrah of an industrial age (the '50s), and the ascendance of a service-centered economy in the '70s (with all the doubts that came along with it--like Japanese manufacturing eroding the foundation of the American economy; an assessment that reflected suspicion of an economy's ability to thrive on building services rather than things).

  • … A piece considers what would have happened if the Confederacy had won the Civil War (the ascendance of Mexico).


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