Montgomery Scott had lived a long time, through two different centuries.
The three examples below are each from a different century.
Various parts of the church date back to different centuries.
Today it operates three courses, each opened in a different century.
The feeling of being in a different century was what mattered to him.
He has advanced to a different century every three months, to reach the present day by the end of the year.
"With me, it's like okay, how can I make this upper class bad guy in the 19th century different and interesting?"
It was the first English ground to stage international football in three different centuries.
It was a different century, two hundred years from yesterday.
It must still be Germany, even if it's a different century.