Sentence examples for considerable centre of from inspiring English sources
In the 6th century Al-Ḥīrah was a considerable centre of Nestorian Christianity.
During the first half of the 19th century, the khanate of Kokand became a considerable centre of literature in both Chagatai and Persian under ʿUmar Khan, the husband of Mahlarayim.
By 1849, the district of Hakin was described as a considerable centre of boat building, and by 1906, Milford had become the sixth largest fishing port in the UK, and its population rose.
Situated in an area important for Celtic Christianity, St. David's Cathedral became a medieval pilgrimage centre of considerable significance.
He probably served as an assistant to Piero della Francesca in Urbino, which, under the nobleman Federico da Montefeltro (died 1482), had become a humanist centre of considerable importance.
However, aspects such as coupling stoichiometry, molecular properties of binding sites and the nature of conformational changes remain unresolved or the centre of considerable controversy.
Whereas many of the social, educational, and political functions of the mosque have been taken over by other institutions in modern times, it remains a centre of considerable influence.
On his return, he passed the remainder of his exile in Valencia, at that time a centre of considerable dramatic activity, and took to the serious writing of plays.
And Mauger, a New Zealand Test centre of considerable repute who played for the Tigers after the 2007 World Cup before retiring with back trouble, is already the talk of the town, thanks to some unusually adventurous, distinctly un-Leicesterish performances with ball in hand.
