Sentence examples for in an epoch from inspiring English sources

In an epoch of me, me, me athletes, that counts.

In an epoch of obligatory liberation, not wanting to sleep with somebody was an unacceptable excuse.

It may be why the lyric has predominated in an epoch that has seen the rise of so much other media.

Ever a bit amateurish, and never quite an echt Impressionist, he inspires vicariously, conveying the ardency of a cultivated fellow-traveller in an epoch of aesthetic revolution.

Often enough, we don't know such things even when it comes to ourselves, let alone someone who perished in an epoch whose very textures and reflexes were unlike ours.

Even by the standards of authoritarian regimes, Burma lives in an epoch unto itself, a relic of the prosperous country that was once the world's largest exporter of rice.

The "Treatise," another proclaimed, had ushered in a "new epoch in the annals both of our literature and our social history".

In an epoch-making appeal, Hugo Grotius (1583 1645) claimed that nations were subject to natural law.

He then, in an epoch-making turn to the West, sought assistance from the Frankish king Pippin III the Short, who invaded Italy and reduced the Lombard king Aistulf to submission (754).

You are Ezio Auditore da Firenze, an Italian nobleman who is actually the leader of a secret sect called the Assassins, who are engaged in an epoch-bridging battle for control of civilization with the evil Templars.

Shia is engaged in not so much a doubling-down strategy as an octupling-down one: the belief – I fear misplaced – that if you act like a prick, in exactly the same way, repeatedly, people will stop thinking you're a prick, and realise admiringly that you're actually engaged in an epoch-defining piece of performance artistry about prickdom.