Example sentences for: nineteenth

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

  • 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.

  • The argument is that "the liberalism of the nineteenth century was defined by the claims of individual liberty and resulted in an unequivocal demand for liberal government, [while] the liberalism of today embraces the value of equality as well as liberty."

  • It has justified the dictatorial treatment of Latin America and Mexico by the United States since the early nineteenth century.

  • Before the Revolution, in the nineteenth century, Mexicans looked toward a European identity, and most of the upper classes considered themselves white Europeans.

  • 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.


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