Similar words: century, turn of events, turn-off, turn off, centurion, centuries-old, turn on, turn out. Meaning: n. the period from about ten years before to ten years after a new century.
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1. He was born at the turn of the century.
2. Queen Victoria died at the turn of the century.
3. Fast-forward to America at the turn of the century.
4. It was built at the turn of the century.
5. By the turn of the century, Pittsburgh had the highest death rate in the United States.
6. At the turn of the century, Congress imposed/placed a height restriction of 13 storeys on all buildings in Washington.
7. She is studying women's writing at the turn of the century.
8. Opera reached its zenith at the turn of the century.
9. They fled to South America around the turn of the century.
10. Her family came to Los Angeles at the turn of the century.
11. From the turn of the century onward,(sentencedict.com) she shared the life of the aborigines.
12. At the turn of the century, he had been excited by his conception of the Mystic Hussars routine.
13. Nevertheless they were considerably more evangelical at the turn of the century than they are now.
14. From 1859 until the turn of the century the system worked wonderfully.
15. The workers' compensation system was enacted around the turn of the century to protect workers injured on the job.
16. Around the turn of the century about twelve percent of persons sentenced to imprisonment were released under this law.
17. Built around the turn of the century, it had been designed originally as a soldiers' barracks.Sentencedict.com
18. By the turn of the century, a unique international generation of women had arrived at senior status.
19. Some forecasts suggest that, by the turn of the century, 250,000 skilled people will have been lost to the industry.
20. Marseille at the turn of the century with its melange of races, resentments and languages is equally strange.
21. By the turn of the century, Los Angeles was already a supercharged magnet.
22. These photographs capture the essence of working-class life at the turn of the century.
23. She ran one of the little tea rooms so beloved of Londoners at the turn of the century.
24. The writer portrays life in a small village at the turn of the century.
25. Hearst officials said they expect the overseas program to grow to 50 editions by the turn of the century.
26. The novel's heroine, Kate Lee, is born in the South at the turn of the century.
27. This 1935 measure derived from the widows' pensions, which states had enacted at the turn of the century.
28. Wells was captivated by the wave of optimism engendered by the great age of heroic invention at the turn of the century.
29. Their catalogues contain fewer items, but the range of publications is wider than at the turn of the century.
30. Numbers will increase gradually from the mid-1990s but by the turn of the century they will still be below current levels.
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