What shall be discovered in the new fields is, at present, as far without our ken as were the modern developments of electricity without the ken of the investigators of one hundred years ago.
One hundred years ago it was naturally supposed that the brighter stars were the nearest to us, and this is doubtless true when we take the general average.
Here your fathers, and mine, one hundred years ago, declared themselves free of the British crown.
One hundred years ago, in 1865, following a terrible test of blood and fire, the compact of union was finally sealed.
One hundred years ago, Abraham Lincoln stood on a battlefield and spoke of a "government of the people, by the people, for the people.
The moon shines brightly down, o'er hill and dale As it shone down, One Hundred years ago, On these same scenes.
Who, of the present generation, cares, on what day, one hundred years ago, he repaid those three pounds to Deacon Barrett!
The dead, it must be conceded, seem not so much disposed to give vails, at present, as they were, one hundred years ago.
Of what consequence to any living mortal can it be, that, on the thirteenth day of April, one hundred years ago, Betty Bouve came to live at the manse, as a maid!
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "one hundred years ago" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
