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How to use century in a sentence

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At the beginning of the century the law of conservation of mass in chemical reactions was checked experimentally by Landolt and various other experimenters.
This session explores society's abiding desire for binary genders, the changing nature of 21st century masculinities and the concept of misandry in everyday life.
German migration to New Zealand in the 19th century was less pronounced than migration from Britain, Ireland, and perhaps even Scandinavia.
The common owes its existence to the demands of the military in the early 19th century for a clear range of fire.
Prior to the middle of the 3rd century BC, officials known as duumviri navales commanded a fleet of twenty ships used mainly to control piracy.
It continued to be used as a first language into the twentieth century but now its use is limited to a few older speakers.
In the 17th century there was slow progress in trade and population growth.
Although such defects were clear as early as 1849, nothing was done for the remainder of the 19th century even after much studying.
The Sheffield Carols, as they are known locally, predate modern carols by over a century and are sung with alternative words and verses.
The earliest part of St Nicholas' Church dates from the 12th century but it was probably a site of worship much earlier.
The method of exhaustion was later discovered independently in China by Liu Hui in the 3rd century AD in order to find the area of a circle.
Before the 3rd century BC, copper was traded by weight, measured in unmarked lumps, across central Italy.
European fishing ventures in and around Newfoundland during the 16th century were the earliest Cornish activity in what was to become Canada.
It was not until the middle of the 18th century that a widely accepted standard was created, ending the period of Early New High German.
The middle of the 19th century saw The Great Exhibition of 1851, the first World's Fair, which showcased the greatest innovations of the century.
The philosophy of Common Sense Realism was especially influential in 19th century American thought and religion.
By the 12th century Bristol was an important port, handling much of England's trade with Ireland.
The villa was abandoned sometime during the third or fourth century for unknown reasons.
Walter and Robert were named as foresters of Exmoor when they witnessed an early 13th century grant to Forde Abbey.
These disappeared in the early nineteenth century from the industrialising south of the region, but remain in the music of Northumbria.
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