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Example sentences for "more recent"

  • Linde, Hampson and Ostergren and Berger are more recent operators in this field of self-intensification, and Linde's British patent, No.

  • In more recent years "bridge-work" represents the most important advance.

  • More recent developments in this art are shown in patents to Wetherill, No.

  • The strongest attack, from a scientific point of view, made on the right of inheritance in more recent times, comes from Saint Simonism.

  • The manorial tribunals of more recent times.

  • Headlam, Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, who has added the result of more recent research.

  • Relying, however, on knowledge obtained from the study of more recent shocks, it seems to me probable that the two foci formed parts of one fault with a general north-west and south-east direction.

  • This result agrees closely with the value found for the long slow undulations of more recent earthquakes.

  • They are, perhaps, a more recent accession to the tribe, and are looked down on by the others because they will eat the flesh of bison.

  • A more recent edition of the Mohawk Prayer-Book, prepared under the direction of the Rev.

  • Others are undoubtedly of a more recent date, and might even have been written as late as the fifth century of our era.

  • The ruins of an early Arab town, called Ashik, stood on a hill in the distance, and near our camping place were the deserted walls of a more recent settlement.

  • Even more significant is the growth of the number of college students in more recent years.

  • It covers some of the same ground but gives results to a later date, while it is still only introductory to the social development of more recent years.

  • Fifty years ago colitis was synonymous with enteritis, and not with dysentery, as at a more recent date.

  • The majority of more recent observers, however, deny its epidemic character.

  • We have made use of the information given by these officers and by more recent travellers.

  • Thanks to more recent discoveries, however, we are now possessed of works written by Luther in his youth which supply us with better information.

  • The authorities, contemporary or nearly so, for the details of this decisive campaign, although meagre in comparison with those of more recent struggles, are nevertheless fuller than usual for the period.

  • The neighbourhood of Winwick, however, is the undisputed site of a battle in more recent times.

  • The gladiators' helmet decorations, in the pictures found at Pompeii, are generally plumes or tufts of horsehair, but some of their shields exhibit devices suggestive of those of more recent date.

  • There are single seams up to 60 feet thick, but much of the coal is covered by more recent rocks of New Red and Cretaceous age.

  • The correlation of Sit and the celestial Horus was not, therefore, for these Egyptians of more recent times a primitive religious fact; it was the consequence, and so to speak the sanction, of the old hostility between the two gods.

  • A legend of more recent origin, and circulated after the worship of Osiris had spread over all Egypt, affirmed that the case had remained within the jurisdiction of SibĂ», who was father to the one, and grandfather to the other party.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "more recent" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    half acre; more absurd; more acquaintance; more ancient; more commonly; more considerable; more danger; more difficult; more effectually; more fully; more general; more generous; more idea; more interested; more intimate; more money; more natural; more perfect; more quickly; more rapid; more serious; more shall; more slave; more spiritual; more then; more thorough