Sentence examples for of their epoch from inspiring English sources

She and her sister, Françoise Dorléac, were the darlings of their epoch.

Yet there's something intriguing about such pictures, which show not the great heroes and heroines of their epoch but unglamorous men and women who made love, bore children, fought wars, bought real estate, played by the rules.

The forms of the costumes and their decorations were based on traditional Russian folk dress, though that dress was transformed and made uniquely of their epoch by the jagged influence of Cubism.

They abscond with the established fashions in dress, government, or love in the course of voyages they make in other lands (or inside their own heads), and thus set a style in perukes, politics or bedcoverings that the homefolk of their epoch cannot withstand.

Bahá'í teachings apply the evolutionary concept to religion, describing the process of progressive revelation whereby all the great teachers or Manifestations of God, in founding the revealed religions, have renewed essential spiritual truths while adapting the social laws to the needs of their epoch and society.

Ancient skeptics doubted because there WAS something incredible in the theologies of their epoch, though most people at the time could never espy a cause for incredulity when those religions were in full flourish.

The world champions have always been the greatest players of their epochs.

So the juxtaposition of Titian and Manet masterpieces from the Uffizi and the Musée d'Orsay — the most notorious nudes of their epochs — is an event.

Singles with lifetimes within 200 ms of the end of their epochs were excluded from this analysis.

It was as if they were exhausted from the effort of making up their epoch as they went along: Free Love, Free Angela, Free Your Mind.

Join specters from Patrick O'Brian's books at a concert of music from their epoch: Clementi, Mozart and, inevitably, the Haydn Mass that was sung before Lord Nelson when he was in Austria.