Sentence examples for mean history from inspiring English sources

I mean, history is essential to economic analysis.

That does not necessarily mean history will repeat itself.

The word only came to mean "history" in our sense because of the impact of Herodotus' text.

I mean History constructed with a big 'H' — the history that fuses and strips away micro-identity.

But now economic development, marginally better education and a generally less deferential culture – reinforced by Pakistan's vibrant, often vitriolic media – mean history and status are no longer enough to win over the 150,000 voters of national assembly seat 194.

The debating never stops for the title characters of "The Pitmen Painters," Lee Hall's feisty adult education class — I mean history play — about a group of aesthetically adventurous miners in Northern England.

(Tai means chaos and Gu means history).

First, the scale of the housing boom means history is a flawed guide to how big a retrenchment is in store.

Grass, on the other hand, uses the gift primarily to assess the past, whether that means history in a broad sense, history he has witnessed or, as here, personal and family history.

For him the job means history, funk from Africa and America, rapping, singing and showing off a hard-working three-man horn section, whose every riff was delivered with a choreographed swivel.

In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, with the Revolution succeeded by the reign of Napoleon, that meant history painting: magniloquent tableaus — battles, shipwrecks, coronations — in which myth and reality met.