Sentence examples for centuries sometimes from inspiring English sources

Outsiders have, over the centuries, sometimes developed a lower opinion.

But over the centuries, sometimes real dreamers have come through Odessa and changed things.

The actors, meanwhile, found themselves walking between sets, playing different roles in different centuries, sometimes on the same day.

If you're in New York, Brussels, London or Milan, you're surrounded by a world that has been subdued and overseen by humans for centuries, sometimes for millennia.

The musical establishment in the Vatican alternately grew and shrank during the 15th and 16th centuries, sometimes waning to the point where it was far smaller than those privately maintained by individual cardinals.

The Erasmus scholarship of the nineteenth and earlier twentieth centuries sometimes regarded Erasmus as under strong Platonic and even Neoplatonic influence, but evidence of a major interest in Plato as a philosophical guide, as distinct from fairly frequent use of Plato as a literary reference (such as use of the allegory of the cave from the Republic), is slender.

Alumni feelings, even after half a century, sometimes run strong.

This dynamic struggle goes on year after year, century after century, sometimes for millions of years.

The British contribution to art since the 18th century sometimes seems like a national secret.

Cholera was mentioned often through the rest of the century, sometimes two or three times a week, usually in lists reporting deaths in the city.

The increasing political strength of Hispanics in the state (Antonio Villaraigosa became Los Angeles's first Hispanic mayor since the 19th century) sometimes put them at odds with African Americans.