Examples of 'century' in a sentence
Meaning of "century"
Century is a noun that represents a period of 100 years
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- A period of 100 consecutive years; often specifically a numbered period with conventional start and end dates, e.g., the twentieth century, which stretches from (strictly) 1901 through 2000, or (informally) 1900 through 1999. The first century AD was from 1 to 100.
- A unit in ancient Roman army, originally of 100 army soldiers as part of a cohort, later of more varied sizes (but typically containing 60 to 70 or 80) soldiers or other men (guards, police, firemen), commanded by a centurion.
- A political division of ancient Rome, meeting in the Centuriate Assembly.
- A hundred things of the same kind; a hundred.
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Th century guns having no rifling in the barrel.
I can not wait a century for an inheritance.
The most sensational act of the century.
Games from this century are getting boring.
They have been here for over a century.
I spent over a century just telling fortunes.
An innovative society for the twentyfirst century.
You are looking at half a century of homecoming queens.
Half a century of successes have largely been preserved.
For a hairdo for a girl in this century.
Down wilshire to century in the next hour.
The most overrated writer of the century.
It is a quarter of a century since we set our targets.
This is gonna be the party of the century.
The twentieth century is coming to an end.
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You solved the crime of the century.
A new century in a new millennium is upon us.
Born at the same time as the century.
Populations earlier in the century may have been smaller.
Do not miss the sale of the century.
The new century is nearly upon us.
No chance he stabbed anybody in the last century.
We spent a century and a half together.
That was written in the early eighteenth century.
As a sixteenth century philosopher rightly said.
Functional technology nearly half a century ago.
The new century has started.
To the most audacious crime of the century.
Almost half a century of change and social progress.
So prepare for the coup of the century.
Th century cups for green tea.
It was not exactly the crime of the century.
The century is drawing to its close.
You really were on to the story of the century.
A century of human life is like a dream.
I got the plea deal of the century.
Let us put the twentieth century arguments behind us.
Think of what we had in the previous century.
He was in century work camp with you.
Ross made plans for the century.
At the end of the century there was mass emigration.
Nobody escaped death on the seventeenth century.
Someone in this century steals my timeship and launches it.
You have dated within this century.
The twentieth century witnessed such cases on several occasions.
I am the greatest criminal mind of the century.
You have been awakened a full century ahead of schedule.
The second phase emerged in the twentieth century.
Gather up the women century by century.
The most mysterious criminal of this century.
