Example sentences for: twentieth

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

  • The folklore collected from Mexicans and Mexican Americans in the twentieth century, even if it’s from a third- or fourth-generation Chicano, generally will be folklore from Mexico transplanted to California since the turn of the century by immigrants fleeing a revolutionary war, or those coming to work in the agriculture fields.

  • In the twentieth century, strategists focused on the world's great industrial heartlands.

  • At the turn of the twentieth century, the Boer War (the struggle between British and Dutch settlers in South Africa) sent shock waves as far as Bermuda.

  • The Twentieth Century

  • Two of her books, Historic Cookery and The Good Life, depict the way of life of the Hispanos in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.


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