A new epoch in the language began, and the rapidity and matchless facility of the new poetry was the wonder of Steffens himself.
The splendid cultivation of metrical art threw other branches into the shade; and the epoch of which we are about to speak is eminent above all for mastery over verse.
Le Play, in modern times, has put the truth clearly and strongly: "At no epoch of its history is a people fatally doomed either to progress or decline.
Neither is this, the vital issue, once faced in the essay of Hegewisch "On the Epoch of Roman History most Fortunate for the Human Race" (French trans.
Volcanic materials, now poured out, foreshadow the incoming of the great mountain-building epoch of the Tertiary Era.
The day was regarded as opening a new epoch in the history of Egypt.
Professor Freud's monumental work, The Interpretation of Dreams[5], marked a new epoch in the history of mental science.
A few species common to the waters of both oceans in a predominantly Caribbean fauna of the age of the Claiborne epoch of the Eocene Tertiary is the only paleontologic evidence in any time upon which such a connection may be hypothesized.
We find also that the literary remains of this epoch in the world's history, the fairy tales, are the peculiar delight of children from four to six.
It is from the early pioneer epoch and the colonial history that we derive much of our best educative history.
We cannot wish that any work or class of works which has exercised a great influence on the human mind, and which illustrates the character of an important epoch in letters, politics, and morals, should disappear from the world.
To the higher intellectual qualities of the great English philosopher, to the genius which has made an immortal epoch in the history of science, Waller had indeed no pretensions.
Her appearance is an important epoch in our literary history.
Such an epochof Reason might be the happiest the world could know.
The date of its final completion has by many been considered a remarkable epoch in the history of the microscope, being the first perfect one ever made or thought of in any part of the world[4].
So it came to pass that another change came into his life, hence another epoch in the unusual life was his.
The battle of Berestechko, instead of giving peace to the Commonwealth, opened a new epoch of trouble.
It opened also an epoch in the history of two peoples; but that was unknown to the drunken Cossacks as well as to the Zaporojian hetman himself.
The fourth epoch of the war augured well for the success of the cause.
This was the glorious heroic age of joyous life and conquest, when men who believed in a Heavenly Father[4] made the first epoch of Hindu history.
It was followed by the Puranic epoch and the dark ages.
Soleyman, a merchant who had frequently made the voyages he describes, at the epoch when the commerce of Bagdad, under the Khalifs, was at the height of its prosperity.
This work marks an epoch in the history-writing of this country.
The acts and speeches of Samuel mark an epoch in the history of the Hebrew religion, and are of profound interest to the scholar.
It is clear from the foregoing that an important change in recording the passage of time took place sometime between the epoch of the great southern cities and the much later period when the northern cities flourished.
On the grounds of antecedent probability, we are justified in assuming at the outset that this date {230} therefore indicates the epoch or position of Zoomorph G in the Long Count, because it alone appears as an Initial Series.
He painted Dentatus, and, intoxicated by flattery, believed the production of this his second work would mark "an epoch in English art.
This drearyepoch of my life has not been without its alleviations.
The great epoch in French literature which preceded this epoch was that of the offshoot of Romanticism which produced Baudelaire, Flaubert, the Goncourts, Zola, and Leconte de Lisle.
Upon the minds of many young people the study of history has a deadening effect when the history epoch is passed and the mathematical epoch has arrived.
Science has again lost one of its greatest representatives, one of those extremely rare spirits who were called upon to found a new epoch in it and push it mightily forward.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "epoch" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: age; date; day; epoch; era; generation; page; period
