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Example sentences for: sixteenth

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He stated that anti-Spanish propaganda and misconceptions had continued to develop since the sixteenth century, and historical distortions in both Europe and America constituted a Leyenda Negra.
'" In the same Chicken Little spirit, the WP lead delays until the sixteenth paragraph the news that the day also saw the release of strong figures on the U.S. labor market and on housing starts.
Variants of this play have been collected in Texas, New Mexico, and California, and it has been performed in Mexico since the sixteenth century.
In Los Pastores, or the Shepherds’ Play, a mystery play performed in Mexico and the Southwest since the sixteenth century, the shepherd who plays the role of a buffoon, a jester, is named Bato.
The Christian Church, nevertheless, chose to latch on to the concept of the Virgin Birth long before the sixteenth century ( cf . Tertullian, who lived c. 160-240 A.D.) in any case, and we do not know whether the use of Isaiah 7:14 was to justify an already extant belief with a text, or whether it was to take an already accepted text and graft its meaning, as was then understood, upon the events of the Annunciation to Mary.