Examples of the Middle Ages in a Sentence
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In the Middle Ages, the road outside the cathedral passed 16 shoe shops.
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Simon Willis, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2024
Although plague is rare, the infection spread rapidly in the Middle Ages, similar to COVID in the 21st century.
—Claire Gillespie, Health, 22 Apr. 2024
Grand balls and opulent galas have been staged in Venice for centuries— the famous Carnival apparently traces back to the Middle Ages.
—Tiziana Cardini, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2024
Generally speaking, strewing herbs were strewn over the floors of houses, especially in England, during the Middle Ages.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 20 Apr. 2024
From the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century, the Wa have been steadily denigrated.
—Patrick Winn, Rolling Stone, 13 Apr. 2024
The group takes its name from Khorasan Province, a region that covered much of Afghanistan, Iran, and Central Asia in the Middle Ages.
—Vanessa Gera, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Mar. 2024
Meanwhile, Milwaukee hasn't seen totality since the Middle Ages, Creighton said.
—Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2024
From The Tudors to The Crown, the past few decades have brought an endless stream of period dramas that promise to reveal what was really happening in the courts—and particularly the bed chambers—of English and British monarchs dating back to the Middle Ages.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 5 Apr. 2024
Simon Willis, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2024
Although plague is rare, the infection spread rapidly in the Middle Ages, similar to COVID in the 21st century.
—Claire Gillespie, Health, 22 Apr. 2024
Grand balls and opulent galas have been staged in Venice for centuries— the famous Carnival apparently traces back to the Middle Ages.
—Tiziana Cardini, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2024
Generally speaking, strewing herbs were strewn over the floors of houses, especially in England, during the Middle Ages.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 20 Apr. 2024
From the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century, the Wa have been steadily denigrated.
—Patrick Winn, Rolling Stone, 13 Apr. 2024
The group takes its name from Khorasan Province, a region that covered much of Afghanistan, Iran, and Central Asia in the Middle Ages.
—Vanessa Gera, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Mar. 2024
Meanwhile, Milwaukee hasn't seen totality since the Middle Ages, Creighton said.
—Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2024
From The Tudors to The Crown, the past few decades have brought an endless stream of period dramas that promise to reveal what was really happening in the courts—and particularly the bed chambers—of English and British monarchs dating back to the Middle Ages.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 5 Apr. 2024
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