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Meanings of hundred years in English
Unit of time lasting 100 years.
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Examples for "century"
Examples for "century"
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O'Grady said: We're at risk of going back to 19th-century working conditions.
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A nineteenth-century amateur, did some work way out in New York State.
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From the 18th century however, a national Romantic movement had taken root.
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What happened as mass public education was introduced later in the century?
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Not so long in galactic terms; a quarter century in terrestrial years.
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Xi is already looking ahead to the republic's centenary, 30 years hence.
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On Monday morning, the government will announce details of its centenary projects.
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Upbeat contributor explores the work of Frank Sinatra in his centenary year.
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They were launching the local government part of the 2016 centenary programme.
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With the centenary upon us, military historians debate the first world war.
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This year is, sort of, the centennial year of Louis Daniel Armstrong.
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This year the city is celebrating the fifth centennial of Columbus birth.
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On 25 August, the United States National Park Service celebrated its centennial.
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The statue was unveiled at the centennial celebration of the battle, 1875.
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For the rest of 2004, he will be getting the centennial treatment.
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Take 16 from the centurial figures of the given year, if it can be done, and take the remainder.
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From the centurial figures of the year subtract 17, divide by 25, and keep the quotient.
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Only one hundred years ago we started using them in our food.
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Instead it witnessed one hundred years of virtually unbroken peace and order.
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The secrets that this house held were over one hundred years old.
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The incident illustrates the difficulties that beset communication one hundred years ago.
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Katie's great-grandfather has been blamed for this for nearly one hundred years.
Usage of hundred years in English
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I cannot understand why; his day was done four hundred years ago.
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One hundred years ago this week, New Zealanders began withdrawing from Gallipoli.
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The strategy was clear: to devolve after a hundred years of waiting.
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Home, seat of his family, source of three hundred years of history.
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They're working their way through the last hundred years of popular culture.
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Only one hundred years ago we started using them in our food.
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He said, Hao Wang proved a powerful theorem, twenty-three hundred years ago.
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Of course, that other evening had been nearly two hundred years ago.
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When I was young, a hundred years ago, I made some mistakes.
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London's licensed taxi service has a history going back several hundred years.
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The last time that happened was more than a hundred years ago.
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Yes, but the one supposedly murdered the other a hundred years ago.
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Europeans weren't even introduced to it until a few hundred years ago.
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Of course, Jean-Claude had had four hundred years to perfect his technique.
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It felt like that conversation had taken place a hundred years ago.
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A hundred years ago a ship left Auckland harbour heading for Fiji.