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Example sentences for "sixth year"

  • Upon the assassination of Hasdrubal in 221, Hannibal, son of Hamilcar, then in his twenty-sixth year, was appointed to the command in Spain.

  • Cicero was a native of Arpinum, the birthplace of Marius, and was now in his thirty-sixth year.

  • And thus ended the thirty and sixth year of the reign of the judges.

  • Helaman 16:9 9 And thus ended the eighty and sixth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi.

  • And thus ended the twenty and sixth year.

  • Augustine, the bishop of Hippo, animated the courage of its defenders until his death in 430, in the seventy-sixth year of his age.

  • A fearful war raged in Italy between the Guelfs and Ghibellines, in the midst of which Frederick died, in the fifty-sixth year of his age.

  • Capture of Samaria by Sargon in Hezekiah's Hezekiah's sixth year (2 Kings xviii.

  • Passover of the forty-sixth year is probably that of A.

  • A terminus ad quem for the Baptism is the synchronism of the first Passover mentioned after it with the forty-sixth year of the building of Herod's Temple.

  • King Leopold died on the 9th at Laeken, within a few days of attaining his seventy-sixth year, the last of a family of nine sons and daughters.

  • Henry, a posthumous child, who belonged to Brazennose College, Oxford, and died about his twenty-sixth year.

  • About the close of my sixth year, suddenly the first chapter of my life came to a violent termination; that chapter which, even within the gates of recovered paradise, might merit a remembrance.

  • The ear grows more or less through life, but, like the skeleton, practically reaches its full development about the twenty-sixth year.

  • The occipital bone in man is practically made up of five bones, union between which does not occur completely until the fifth or sixth year.

  • They are never seen before the sixth year, when the second set begin to erupt and are complete with development of the second molars at 12.

  • These results, compared with the results of the measurements of normal persons from 12 to 50 years, plainly demonstrate that the ears of degenerates grow after the twenty-sixth year, when the skeleton has completed its development.

  • In his twenty-sixth year he commenced the study of the classics, and made rapid progress, as his mind was matured and his application close and unremitting.

  • He was 6 feet tall and lived to his ninety-sixth year.

  • Holdefrund in 1836 mentions a case in which menstruation did not commence until the seventieth year, and Hoyer mentions one delayed to the seventy-sixth year.

  • He died in 1772 in his one hundred and forty-sixth year.

  • He died at Rome in his twenty-sixth year, Feb.

  • George Bancroft the American historian, in his eighty-sixth year is still engaged in authorship, and Whittier and Holmes are writing with unabated vigor at nearly eighty years of age.

  • She died from a dose of prussic acid, in her thirty-sixth year, which was also her bridal year.

  • Footnote 16: Falling into a state of morbid despondency and mental derangement, Tannahill committed suicide, by drowning, in his thirty-sixth year.

  • It was here that he reached his thirty-sixth year, but still he did not reveal himself, for he had not meditated sufficiently nor found out his first apostles.

  • For I know of a surety that thou hast been sworn in Heaven not to make use of the Name, not till thy thirty-sixth year.

  • He did not long survive his successes here, but died at York, in the sixty-sixth year of his age, after an active, though cruel reign of about eighteen years.

  • Cæsar was killed in his fifty-sixth year, and about fourteen years after he had begun the conquest of the world.

  • The military age extended from the sixteenth to the forty-sixth year; and under the old constitution no one could hold a civic office who had not served ten campaigns.

  • Footnote 72: According to Ridolfi, however, he is said to have attained his twenty-sixth year; but certainly not more.

  • Of such kind is that Miracle of the Slave, adorning the college of St. Mark, a piece he executed in his thirty-sixth year, and which is held up as one of the wonders of Venetian art.

  • He died on the seventeenth of August, 1820, in the seventy-sixth year of his age.

  • He was then in the sixty-sixth year of his age.

  • He was taken to New York by the British, where he died on the 13th of November of that year, in the forty-sixth year of his age.

  • He died before he had completed his twenty-sixth year.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sixth year" 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:
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