Example sentences for: era

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

  • The first great historical figure of that new era was Solon — general, merchant, poet, and sage — who in 594 b.c. became chief magistrate.

  • My framework also includes Rolling Stone from that era, the Voice in the '60s and early '70s, Spy in the late '80s.

  • So this solicitation marks that special occasion, the end of one era and the beginning of a new era.

  • The artists Rembrandt, Frans Hals, Vermeer, and Paulus Potter were all working in this era, their work much in demand by the merchant classes.

  • But we read Quindlen, if we do, for her peppy style, and that emerges out of another tradition entirely--not the reformist rhetoric of Susan B. Anthony and Betty Friedan but the homespun, folksy, and often surprisingly liberal tones of an earlier era in American journalism, when newspaper editorialists and magazine editors and advice columnists elevated the anecdote of daily life to the status of gospel and did more than just about anyone else to invent our 20 th -century idea of everydayness.


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