Example sentences for: millennia

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

  • Aristotle had no trouble recognizing that dolphins were mammals, but it took the scientific community two millennia to agree.

  • Hieroglyphs and logographs are just as much phonetic-based scripts as letters (which millennia ago were likewise pictorial representations of concrete objects).

  • Although Hanukkah has been on the Jewish calendar for more than two millennia, it was, until recently, a relatively minor holiday.

  • Gesang) wrote: “und sie legt' ihm die Hand auf Haupt and sagte die Worte” [`and she laid her hand on his head and spoke the words']: nekrast negibaul geid sum manteflih dnudna mein tedachs . Thus, Garrison Keillor's boy narrator, with his arooaroo halama rama , is simply continuing a universal tradition, hallowed by generations of priests, magicians--and children--through the millennia.

  • The basic religious doctrine he follows was set down some two millennia ago.


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