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Example sentences for "great centre"

  • The Japanese themselves, however, regarded their empire as the "great centre of the world," i.

  • A great centre of divination by means of dreams (see ii.

  • The worship or consultation of the Goddess was by means of prayers and the "pure flame of fire," and the temple was a great centre of divination.

  • At Lesbos Apollonius visited the ancient temple of the Orphic mysteries, which in early years had been a great centre of prophecy and divination.

  • Formerly the city was a great centre of trade and manufactures, but the earthquake and other causes have combined greatly to lessen its prosperity.

  • Under him Bagdad became a great centre of art and science.

  • Edmonton, being also on the Canadian Northern and the Grand Trunk Pacific, is bound to become a great centre of trade and provincial development.

  • It is not only a great centre of trade, but it is one of the leading money-markets of Europe; it is also the chief railway centre.

  • Moscow is the chief focal point of the railways; and in consequence has become a great centre of manufacture and trade.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    grant letters; great amount; great battle; great beauty; great bend; great blessing; great captain; great cities; great development; great dinner; great distinction; great excitement; great expedition; great fame; great haste; great misfortune; great quantities; great rate; great request; great soul; great storm; great trouble; great wall; great word; greater distance; greater proportion