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Sentence count:130+1Posted:2017-05-21Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: contemporarycontemporaneoustemporarilytemporarytemporalextemporaneouscontemptcontemplateMeaning: [kən'tempərərɪ]  n. all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age. 
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91. He wrote pungently about his contemporaries.
92. He was celebrated amid his contemporaries.
93. Dart's contemporaries received this claim with great skepticism.
94. Unlike most of his contemporaries in Hollywood, Hart actually knew somthing of the old West.
95. Milton, like so many of his contemporaries, kept a commonplace book and, as you can imagine, he kept it for the most part in Latin.
96. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Prendergast did not embrace the more conservative aspects of Impressionism.
97. Leland Stanford, who grew up and studied law in New York, moved West after the gold rush and, like many of his wealthy contemporaries, made his fortune in the railroads.
98. They are contemporaries of the generation of feminists who waged war against the beauty culture, leaving unshaved legs and allegedly burned bras in their wake.
99. Shortly after this, Leibnitz, a German, came to London, where he hobnobbed with Newton and many of his contemporaries at the newly formed Royal Society.
100. Or I might be on the shady sidewalk with my contemporaries when an ice wagon clattered up.
101. The book is likely to shatter the myth that America's great writer and humorist was a cheerful old man, instead detailing his petty rages and uncomplimentary views of contemporaries, critics said.
102. Many of his contemporaries shared his surprise and dismay and assumed that this apparent triumph of an uncivilised eastern nation over the best fighting machine in Europe was but a flash in the pan.
103. Or he could turn out to be another Andy Kay, Adam Osborne, or Clive Sinclair -- pioneers in the personal computer industry who were contemporaries of Steve Jobs that fell along the wayside.
104. Czar Nicholas II and Barack Obama, gaslight and computer glow, grandmothers and grandchildren: All are contemporaries, all in sharp focus.
105. Yet the slender, long-boned dinosaurs were contemporaries of T. rex, and part of the same taxonomical subgroup. Brusatte has likened Alioramus to "ballerinas."
106. His works are second - rate productions, alongside those of some of his contemporaries.
107. Although William Blake seems isolated from his contemporaries, he is in fact much concerned about the fate of his fellowmen.
108. Ben Jonson is a dramatist, and one of Shakespeare contemporaries in the Renaissance.
109. Like so many of his contemporaries ,(http://sentencedict.com/contemporaries.html) Twain was not whole - hearted in his praise of industrialism.
110. The Peloponnesian conflict of the fifth century against Sparta and her allies was criticised by many contemporaries as being "without just cause".
111. Among twentieth-century American fiction writers, his work is most often compared to that of his contemporaries William Faulkner and F. Scott Fitzgerald.
112. Lewis Carroll, in his Alice in Wonderland , laughed at the foolish prejudices of his contemporaries through a child's innocent common sense.
113. Murakami's style is an amalgam of his Western predecessors, Warhol, Oldenberg and Roy Lichtenstein, as well as Japanese predecessors and contemporaries of anime and manga.
114. They are more inclined to blow away the cobwebs than my contemporaries.
115. Kincheng's business of loan and investment developed rather rapid among its contemporaries.
116. The Bible furnished him and his contemporaries with images and illustrations to suit every occasion.
117. It is true that among her contemporaries she passed for a young woman of profundity.
118. Like so many of his contemporaries, Golovin was an equal - opportunity sadist who killed his own.
119. The sex ratio of his contemporaries was then calculated from state - level census data.
120. The American author had little chance of selling as well as his English contemporaries.
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