Example sentences for: centuries

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

  • 3. The author notes that Shirley had mainly masculine associations for centuries.

  • On the opposite side of the road is the best coffee house on the lake: Kedves has been going strong for two centuries and once you’ve tasted their chocolate cake you’ll understand why.

  • The English were the main rivals of the Dutch on the high seas, and there were several wars between the two in the 17th and 18th centuries.

  • The piazza’s beloved Campanile (Bell Tower), at 99 m (324 ft) is the highest structure in the city, for 10 centuries its belfry, lighthouse, weather vane, and gun turret.

  • He notes that Chinese painters mastered verisimilitude early on--by the 10 th or 11 th century--and spent the next few centuries developing Expressionist departures from it.


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