"century" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The communities that formed the confederacy had suffered during the 19th century wars, with many people migrating to other areas.
- The possibilities of an early 20th century cold war are dwelt on by the narrator (Vicars) throughout the book.
- In 20th century wars the objectives of postal censorship encompassed economic warfare, security and intelligence.
- It was said that any nation (especially Britain) unable to defeat a blockade couldn't hope to win a 19th century war anyway.
- As of 2003, there were 18 memorials here, most commemorating soldiers of 20th century wars.
- Early in the 18th century war, famine, and plague reduced the Karaims to three families.
- The town grew smaller with the devastations of the mid-17th century wars wrought in the Commonwealth.
- Then, according to traditional accounts, a 17th century holy war erupted.
- During the 17th century Polish-Swedish wars, the town was repeatedly contested.
- During the 20th century wars it suffered heavy damage, especially in the bombing of May 19, 1944 that totally destroyed the historical centre.
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