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Example sentences for "sixteen hundred"

  • Let me see: forty times forty is sixteen hundred, so is the proportion of an Englishman to a Frenchman.

  • In Sixteen Hundred Twenty, when the first cabin was built at Braintree, land that was not in sight of the coast had actually no value.

  • I wouldn't sell if I was her, for no sixteen hundred dollars.

  • Sixteen hundred dollars, even in cash, would not be any great sum for the old lady.

  • He found himself possessed of sixteen hundred francs a year.

  • Never mind; she was a most respectable old lady: she has left me sixteen hundred francs a year.

  • I am going to dine at a thirty-two-sou ordinary, because when a man has an income of sixteen hundred francs a year and wants to keep it, he doesn't go to Beauvilliers.

  • He was married to Harriet Ayscough in February, Sixteen Hundred Forty-two.

  • The first volume of Milton's poems was issued in Sixteen Hundred Forty-five, when he was thirty-seven years of age.

  • In Sixteen Hundred Ninety-nine we find Addison, in possession of a pension of three hundred pounds a year, crossing the Channel into France with the object "to travel and qualify himself to serve His Majesty.

  • Its body attains eight feet in length, and weighs from fifteen hundred to sixteen hundred pounds.

  • Below Newburg, sixty miles from New York, the river enters the highlands, which rise abruptly from the water to the height of sixteen hundred feet.

  • The Jews flocked thither, and among others who, in Sixteen Hundred Thirty-one, landed on the quay was a young Jew by the name of Michael d'Espinoza.

  • Emanuel Swedenborg was born at Stockholm, Sweden, in Sixteen Hundred Eighty-eight.

  • In London, from about Sixteen Hundred Fifty to Sixteen Hundred Ninety, Samuel and Thomas Roycroft printed and made very beautiful books.

  • In the Boston Public Library is a book written in Sixteen Hundred Eighty-five by Cotton Mather, entitled, "Wonders of the Invisible World.

  • This raised the force at the lake to two thousand and two hundred, including sailors and mechanics, and reduced that of Webb to sixteen hundred, besides half as many more distributed at Albany and the intervening forts.

  • It attains the length of six to eight feet, and a breadth of about one-fifth of the length: it sometimes attains the weight of fourteen to sixteen hundred pounds.

  • Turtles are met with which weigh as much as sixteen hundred pounds, and the carapace of one of these measured as much as six feet in length.

  • Up to Sixteen Hundred Eighty-nine, things were not allowed to rest even there, for you were considered by the law to be the enemy of the State.

  • In Sixteen Hundred Eighty-nine came the Toleration Act, which put a stop to violent persecution, retaining merely the passive sort.

  • In Sixteen Hundred Thirty-one, there came to him a young man who was to build a deathless name for himself--Gerard Dou.

  • According to report he had sixteen pupils in Sixteen Hundred Twenty-eight, each of whom paid him the fixed sum of one hundred florins.

  • In Sixteen Hundred Thirty-one, Rembrandt concluded that his reputation in the art-world of Holland was sufficient for him to go to Amsterdam and boldly pit himself against De Keyser, Hals, Lastman and the rest.

  • In Sixteen Hundred Twenty, following Venetian precedent, dissection became a fad in Leyden and Amsterdam.

  • Again was Julia preparing to sally forth and visit the various ladies for whom she was accustomed to work, when her landlady brought her up a note.

  • Well--once bankrupt--and enough too, when coupled with three insolvencies!

  • The reader does not require to be informed that this was a ceremony of the most painful description.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sixteen hundred" 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:
    after seeing; bald head; best wishes; exactly the same manner; extraordinary occasions; fallen woman; field goal; general culture; grayish brown; green peppers; inferior quality; now and; other occupations; pollen from; single vowel; sixteen feet; sixteen guns; sixteen hours; sixteen hundred; sixteen inches; sixteen shillings; sixteen thousand; sixteen years; sixteenth century; whole milk; wild roses