Sentence examples for being a period from inspiring English sources

What carried the retrospective, and kept it from being a period piece, was the sound.

I think it has something to do with this being a period picture.

Far from being a period of economic trauma, the late nineties stand out as a period of growth and prosperity.

The writer describes current conditions in the Soviet Union as being a period of "perekhod," or "transfer/transition".

It was an after-dark-only collection, but styling tricks stopped it from being a period piece.

"This is a deferral of the programme, given that we see, at least for the time being, a period of lower prices".

This is a period picture.

That's a period.

A single cough was a period.

This must be a period drama.

It was a period of relative tranquillity.