Words similar to seventeenth
Example sentences for: seventeenth
How can you use “seventeenth” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
as invested with its dignity,” since the seventeenth century just as the Crown has been used for the monarch, or the Oval Office has come to stand for the President of the United States.
The early vaqueros, those of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, were mestizos, Indians, Negroes, and mulattos.
Cervantes wrote a play about him in 1615, Comedia Famosa de Pedro de Urdemalas, so we know Pedro de Urdemalas was already a folkloric character in the seventeenth century.
In standard Spanish, bato means “simpleton” or “foolish fellow,” and it has been in use in rural areas of New Mexico since the seventeenth century.
Bodine analyzes the ways in which (male) grammarians (both descriptive and prescriptive) have since the seventeenth century sought to establish he as the sex-indefinite pronoun despite evidence that actual usage consistently contradicts that.