Sentence for century | Use century in a sentence

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• The Century Company. (9)
• A century of the midnight rolled on. (10)
• Pianoforte Makers in the 19th Century. (3)
• Scarlatti fixed its form for a century. (3)
• It expresses the eighteenth century, though. (9)
• A. Fuller.—Music in the 19th Century; England. (3)
• What was the state of music in the 17th century? (3)
• Hervey, Arthur.—Music in the 19th Century: France. (3)
• This occurred as early as the middle of the 18th century. (3)
• His own were of the antecedent century, therefore venerable. (10)
• He summed up in himself all the harmonic science of the 15th century. (3)
• Also another monk, the Fleming =Hucbald=, who lived in the 10th century. (3)
• Mention some prominent French and English organists of the 19th century. (3)
• All this unification of nationalities is the great humbug of the century. (9)
• Bob had found a perfect retreat after his quarter of a century in Ceylon. (8)
• Give the successive stages of development from the 16th to the 18th century. (3)
• What important work on singing dates from the early part of the 18th century? (3)
• What was the course of training required of young singers in the 17th century? (3)
• This is one of the serious facts of the century, and controls violent language. (10)
• The Eighteenth Century wondered whether she should live to see another birthday. (10)
• Who was a great factor in musical education in the early part of the 19th century? (3)
• Further improvements were made in the bellows at the beginning of the 16th century. (3)
• The poets of even the seventeenth century never tire of damning them in good, set terms. (7)
• What political and other conditions made Paris the centre of Europe in the 12th century? (3)
• All these wines, except the sparkling, had their date of birth in the precedent century. (10)
• Perhaps you think the twentieth century too advanced for cabals in the style of Mazarin? (12)
• The hydraulic organ continued more or less in use up to the early part of the 14th century. (3)
• In the first half of the eighteenth century, writing in general was reduced to extremities. (16)
• Their father, of farming stock, had come from Dorsetshire near the beginning of the century. (8)
• What are the two classes of stringed instruments with keyboard as known in the 11th century? (3)
• What change took place in the character of the Opera in the latter half of the 17th century? (3)
• What advances do we find in the works of the composers of the early part of the 18th century? (3)
• In the 16th century this city was a famous art centre, rivaling Bologna in music and painting. (3)
• The early history of instruments is shrouded in darkness, which existed up to the 16th century. (3)
• Which of the three leading American cities of the 18th century was the most advanced musically? (3)
• Not only this; he fixed the form that the music of the Church was to bear for a century to come. (3)
• Longfellow had a house at Nahant where he went every summer for more than a quarter of a century. (9)
• The conversation he delighted in most might have been going on in any century since the Conquest. (10)
• Once free of him, you will know that for half a century you have appeared bottom upward to mankind. (10)
• A list of names belonging to the 13th century includes 162 men, among whom are several occupying thrones. (3)
• But in the first years of the twentieth century observers noticed on the part of capital a lessening reluctance. (7)
• During the 14th century, it spread over all Europe, retaining its popularity from the 15th to the 17th centuries. (3)
• Spontini was the last of the many Italians who had for a century and a half borne almost uninterrupted sway in Germany. (3)
• Approaching the 18th century, we now come to a group of composers who represent the most brilliant epoch of early clavier work. (3)
• From that time until his death he composed fifteen operas, which determined the form of French opera for practically a century. (3)
• The old century which had seen the plant of individualism flower so wonderfully was setting in a sky orange with coming storms. (8)
• It chanced, some time in the past century, that the distiller was on terms of good-fellowship with the visiting officer of excise. (2)
• Up to the end of the 13th century the notes in use were the Longa, Brevis, and Semibrevis, as well as the Duplex Longa, or Maxima. (3)
• Clement, the French historian, gives a list of 28 trouvères of the 13th century, less prominent socially than those already mentioned. (3)
• But for him, Church music would have lacked for at least a century that simple and individual note so often struck by himself and Bach. (3)
• But in the 19th century her musical glory had faded, and sentimental songs and popular ballad-operas seemed all that she could produce. (3)
• In the 12th century B. C., a king of Assyria, in the northern part of the Tigris valley, conquered Babylon and thus gained the ascendancy. (3)
• It was the descendants of these settlers whose opposition to British rule caused them in the next century to be banished from the country. (19)
• The construction of the canal dates from the last century, and, in all probability, it was projected even as early as the Roman occupation. (20)
• Here is one, not very deeply injured within a century, of ardent temperament, given to be songful and loving; he leaves you and forgets you. (10)
• It can hardly be doubted that a style of performance that was esteemed in the 15th, was perfectly satisfactory to the ears of the 10th century. (3)
• They crossed by the Old Bridge, which is of the earliest years of the seventh century, between rows of saints whose statues surmount the piers. (9)
• Madame the Eighteenth Century called him to her chamber and put into his hand a fifty-pound note, as her contribution toward his pocket-expenses. (10)
• As the eighteenth century wore on, the chain of great inland lakes were as French as those two great rivers, the St. Lawrence and the Mississippi. (19)
• Competitive spirit, bone-deep in the English, was obliging those two young Forsytes to have ideals; and at the close of a century ideals are mixed. (8)
• Trainers aver that after a lapse of half a century the elephant will conduct his performance as perfectly as if but twenty-four hours had gone by. (21)
• The Victorianism of the room almost talked; and in her clinging frock Irene seemed to Jolyon like Venus emerging from the shell of the past century. (8)
• Thus the organ keyboard came to be applied, as early as the 11th century, to already existing stringed instruments which were adapted to the purpose. (3)
• About the beginning of the nineteenth century according to my archæthermograph, the summers began to grow shorter and hotter, the winters longer and colder. (7)
• These experiments were especially numerous in the 18th century, in which the rapid growth of musical resources demanded constantly more tonal possibilities. (3)
• These first gropings after the principles are matters of extreme interest to the musician when he compares the results in the music of the twentieth century. (3)
• The influence which Mendelssohn exercised during two-thirds of the 19th century among the more conservative German musicians and in England was nothing short of extraordinary. (3)

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