Example sentences for: bicentennial

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

  • The L.A. segment of the Pacific Coast Bicentennial Bike Route, which runs for 1,000 miles (1,610 km) from Oregon to Mexico, is a particularly popular trail.

  • The current issue marks the bicentennial of the Bill of Rights and the French Revolution.

  • Built in 1973 in Denmark it sailed across the Atlantic for the Bicentennial.

  • At the entry for bi -, the definition of bicentennial as `every two hundred years' omits mention of its more commonly encountered use as a noun (along with bi-centenary ) meaning `two-hundredth anniversary.”

  • The first edition of The Complete Plain Words , an edited amalgan of Plain Words (1948) and The ABC of Plain Words (1951), appeared in 1954; an edition revised by Sir Bruce Fraser was published in 1973; the present work, published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office (stolidly called “Her Britannic Majesty's Stationary [ sic ] Office” on the copyright page) in 1986 to celebrate its bicentennial, is a revision of Fraser's edition.


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