Sentence examples for at three centuries from inspiring English sources

While Yale University cannot match Oxford's antiquity, neither is it, at three centuries old this year, a parvenu.

I wrote recently about a study that looked at three centuries worth of technological change, and it's remarkably common for experts to believe their current age is different to the past, that the change they're experiencing is more severe than in previous eras.

So it's through ye keyhole for a corking gander at nine centuries of nobility, rumour, ego, cash, pants and matching goose-down bolster pillows.

European wars had also been imperial conflicts for at least three centuries.

Hittite influence must therefore have reached the Arabian Peninsula at least three centuries before the Tayma' monumental head was carved.

But plenty of people still make the mistake of assuming that they must be recent converts from Islam, although their communities predate Islam by at least three centuries.

Not surprisingly, given that the various structures cover at least three centuries of New York life, there is a fair amount of historical information included.

For as long as anyone here can remember — at least three centuries, some say — the high-end wines of the region have been sold via local intermediaries, called négociants, rather than directly by the chateaus.

In any case, there is a consensus among Japanese archaeologists that the beginning of Yayoi should be revised to a date earlier by at least three centuries than the traditional 500 BCE.

Near Darwin's grave in Westminster Abbey is that of another god of science, Sir Isaac Newton, who held the Lucasian Professorship of mathematics at Cambridge three centuries before Stephen Hawking.

From the mass killings during the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) all the way up to the Second World War (1939-1945), elitesan elitespentnt at least three centuries turning the Continent into a slaughterhouse.