centuries
- plural of century.
Example Sentences
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For centuries, they have dished up wine from the surrounding vineyards to wash down typically hearty central European fare.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
For this reason, Mr. Jones has somewhat less to say about the 20th and 21st centuries, but he describes crucial moments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
"Our specimens give the location and date at which they were collected helping us to piece together patterns of biodiversity change over the last two centuries."
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
However since his recall, Root has enjoyed a remarkable uptick in form, averaging 81.5 from 21 innings with four centuries.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
It had been there for centuries, ever since it was carved by ancient Egyptians.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
