Example sentences for: nineteenth

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

  • In the early nineteenth century, America’s western territories were still largely unexplored.

  • Nineteenth century common law restraint-of-trade prosecutions fell to the state courts, as did the earliest antitrust cases.

  • His most important work was published during the early part of the nineteenth century, 1910–1916, with a series of publications in the Journal of American Folklore.

  • The first theories to explain this trend, developed in the late nineteenth century by the German nutritionist Max Rubner and the French physiologist Charles Richet, were based on the ratio between an animal's surface area, which changes with the square of its length, and its volume, which is proportional to its length cubed.

  • This story is commingled with the story of Charlotte (Charlie) Parkhurst who lived as a man in California during the latter half of the nineteenth century.


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