It proceeds upon the principle of selection, being chiefly confined to the Great Events of American History, and which are treated of as distinct subjects.
In regard to what constitute the 'Great Events of American History,' there may be some diversity of opinion.
I show you our daily lives, more than the "great events" of history.
The memory is an immense receptacle--it holds every thing, and often trifles take the prominent place, instead of great events.
I am only a battered old militaire, with a number of great events to speak of.
The beginning of the end is at hand, the eve of great events is here; the results of this year's fighting will decide the future peace of the world, the triumph of Christianity over barbarity, of God over the devil.
Here was Charleston before him and in a few hours he would be in the thick of great events.
He was glad to be present at the occurrence of great events, and he was glad to witness this gathering of the mighty.
If Moses, not knowing the order of creation, enumerates 11 great events in their correct scientific order, what chance had he to guess the correct order?
If 15 great events, as some biblical scholars point out?
We are in the midst of great events, and may be on the eve of still greater.
I said also that "the curtain might rise on great events in the East before the close of the present century.
Great Scenes beheld by the Pilgrim: Great Events, and Great Men.
Never since the origin of our race have there been five years more fertile of great events, five years which have left behind them a more awful lesson.
Turn where we may, within, around, the voice of great events is proclaiming to us, Reform, that you may preserve.
Whom, then, have Westminster and Southwark sent us during the last fifty years, years full of great events, years of intense popular excitement?
But now the shadows of great events began to fall thickly all about him.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "great events" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
