Example sentences for: fifteenth

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

  • Beliefs in witchcraft were prevalent in Europe during the fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth centuries, and the missionary friars brought these beliefs to the New World.

  • Festivals on the first and fifteenth of the lunar month are especially lively times to visit.

  • The continuing drift from back vowels to front vowels is surely no more than the continuation of the Great Vowel Shift, which began in the fifteenth century.

  • The Fourteenth Amendment could conceivably have been sufficient to insure equal voting rights for all, doing away with the need for the Fifteenth, the Nineteenth, and later amendments to secure the franchise.

  • Never mind that the Oxford English Dictionary documents the word's use since the fifteenth century or that it is familiar all over the English-speaking world.


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