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Example sentences for "different periods"

  • The number of these cities varied, at different periods; but in the days of the greatest prosperity of the association, it amounted to eighty-five.

  • The common sentiment seems to be, that diseases of the teeth, and their final loss, at different periods of life, are inevitable inconveniences, to which we must submit with the same philosophy with which we meet other misfortunes.

  • The authors who have written upon scientific and practical gardening, at different periods, and in different countries, are very numerous.

  • Two sets of teeth regularly appear, at different periods of life; one in infancy, and the other, at a later period.

  • A cursory glance is sufficient to show that the building has been erected at different periods--Norman and Early English--Decorated and Perpendicular mingling in curious combination.

  • The Morphological Evolution of the Cranium through the= =Different Periods of Life.

  • The individual is in a ceaseless state of transformation, and consequently at different periods of his life he may show a susceptibility to different diseases.

  • We may group its transformation under five different periods: 1.

  • The animal appears, like the recent Bulimus decollatus, to have retreated at different periods of its growth, from the internal cavity previously formed, and to have closed all communication with it by a septum.

  • These were probably formed by successive flows of lava, whether during the same eruption or at different periods.

  • They vary in number at different periods of life, and, unlike other bones, they are exposed to the immediate action of atmospheric air and foreign substances.

  • What is said of these substances at different periods of life?

  • In different individuals, and at different periods of life the proportion of fluids and solids varies.

  • Some anatomists reckon more than this number, others less, for the reason that, at different periods of life, the number of pieces of which one bone is formed, varies.

  • This strange system of identifying the chief deity with different stars at different periods, or simultaneously, must not be confused with the monotheistic identification of him with other gods.

  • In early times two goddesses searched for Tammuz at different periods.

  • In the different forms in which they survive to us they reflect, not only aspects of local beliefs, but also grades of culture at different periods.

  • The history of Babylonia and Assyria falls into eight different periods.

  • These texts make it evident that at different periods of Egyptian history Asiatic tribes in time of famine and stress sought and found refuge in Egypt as the Israelites are said to have done.

  • It was natural that, in a country which had so long a history as Palestine, and over which the influences of so many diverse civilizations swept, there should be a considerable variety in the types of pottery in different periods.

  • Ambrose Lee, Bluemantle, and the illustrations which he gives of the relative dresses of the Heralds and the Trumpeters at different periods (see Figs.

  • Naturally these interpretations vary in different countries and at different periods.

  • Jews, and that other valuable documents were found at different periods down to the year of Light 5557 (i.

  • Changes of instinct may sometimes be facilitated by the same species having different instincts at different periods of life, or at different seasons of the year, or when placed under different circumstances, etc.

  • This last disability seems to have been one reason for the different periods of service required of the two classes of bought servants--the Israelites and the Strangers.

  • This last disability seems to have been one reason for the different periods of service required of the two classes of bought servants.

  • The Jews adopted the measurements of peoples among whom they were dispersed, yet often retained the names of such of their own as were nearest to them in amount, so that at different periods in Bible history the standard was different.

  • Phrygia varied greatly at different periods, and in Paul's time had no separate existence as a province.

  • At different periods Ur, Babylon or Nineveh conquered all the surrounding lands; or at other periods a single race, as the Medes and Persians, obtained supremacy.

  • At Civita Lavinia Lord Savile found some fragments of painted pottery of different periods.

  • The shape of the body varies at different periods; in the B.

  • But it may be found convenient to give an outline of the subjects and principal types adopted at different periods.

  • The historical or scientific method of studying Greek vases consists mainly in classifying them according to different periods, and within that period to different schools.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "different periods" 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:
    different circumstances; different colors; different colours; different epochs; different from; different kind; different languages; different latitudes; different lengths; different localities; different matter; different members; different qualities; different schools; different size; different stages; different substances; different times; different varieties; different words; different writers; differential equations; hired servant; intermediate between; press through; various localities