Example sentences for: bicentennial

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

  • I started writing them in my teens, and in 1976 I launched a magazine called Thoughts For All Seasons: The Magazine of Epigrams [ TFAS ]. The first issue of Thoughts came out in 1976, a bicentennial year.

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

  • Built with remarkable speed (Danish architect Johann-Otto von Sprekelsen won the contest in 1983 and it was ready for the bicentennial of the French Revolution in 1989), the Grande Arche stands on an axis with the Arc de Triomphe and the Cour Carrée of the Louvre.

  • 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.

  • 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.”


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