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Example sentences for "hundredth"

Lexicographically close words:
hundherd; hundhred; hundred; hundredfold; hundreds; hundredths; hundredweight; hundredweights; hundret; hundreth
  1. Early in 1914 proposals were on foot to celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of Sir George Etienne Cartier by the issue of a series of stamps of distinctive designs.

  2. Up to his one hundredth year he labored daily in the field, and his best workmen could seldom surpass him in the amount of labor.

  3. And they give souvenirs to-night in honor of the five hundredth performance of the piece.

  4. They've been giving that five hundredth performance in every town they've played in for the last month; and their souvenirs are not worth over fifty cents a gross.

  5. Had I not recognized that day, for the hundredth time, what I was worth?

  6. I know that there is no limit to your affection for me; but you cannot be feeling one-hundredth part of what I am feeling at this moment.

  7. In fact, all these animals together do not destroy the hundredth part of the cockchafers which are born every year.

  8. Others only preserved about a hundredth part of their plants.

  9. To-day, for the hundredth time she watched the painter's brow smooth, and his voice soften, as upon him grew the influence of his beautiful creation.

  10. The two joined, and with many additions, were repeatedly reprinted as Five Hundredth Pointes of Goode Husbandrie united to as many of Goode Huswifery.

  11. Mr Towlinson, wishes she had only a hundredth part of the sum to bestow on the man of her choice.

  12. The four hundredth anniversary of the Cabots' discovery of North America excited no interest at all outside of Bristol and Cape Breton and a few learned societies.

  13. The four hundredth anniversary of his discovery of an island in the Bahamas excited the interest of the whole world and was celebrated with great enthusiasm in the United States.

  14. Tis evening, and we leave the porch, And for the hundredth time admire The rhododendron's cones of fire Rise round the tree, like torch o'er torch.

  15. My recollection of this anecdote of Jonny Moorhead will be painfully revived, when I send forth the one hundredth number of these dealings with the dead.

  16. In the same passage he says, the art was not practised, among the Romans, until the sixth hundredth year, from the building of the city.

  17. Before Gilmore came, she had been thinking for the hundredth time of John North--the man she had once loved and now hated, but in whose honor she had such confidence that she knew he would face death rather than compromise her.

  18. And again for the hundredth time, North was torn between the belief that she, by her testimony, might save him and the unconquerable determination to keep from Elizabeth Herbert the knowledge of his affair with Langham's wife.

  19. If there's the hundredth part of a false note in speaking the truth, it leads to a discord, and that leads to trouble.

  20. It was the hundredth time perhaps that he had asked himself that question since the previous evening, but still he went.

  21. She made an involuntary pause for the hundredth part of a minute, and reckoned it all up again, and asked herself whether it were possible.

  22. At the supper on the stage after the hundredth performance, Sarah Bernhardt was present.

  23. On the hundredth night I sent Tennyson the Cup itself.

  24. On the hundredth night, although no one liked my Juliet very much, I received many flowers, little tokens, and poems.

  25. On the hundredth night every member of the audience was presented with Henry Irving's acting edition of the play bound in white velum--a solid and permanent souvenir, paper, print and binding all being of the best.

  26. Before dawn, on the morning of the hundredth Sabbath after Colum the White had made glory to God in Hy, that was theretofore called Ioua, or the Druid Isle, and is now Iona, the saint beheld his own sleep in a vision.

  27. For just about the hundredth part of a second, in your eyes.

  28. MacBirney, you have made a success of your business; one one-hundredth of the effort you have given to your business would have saved your home.

  29. And again for the hundredth time Elizabeth said to herself, in mingled pain and exasperation--'What did she mean?

  30. Mannering is exceedingly unpopular; the people think him a selfish idler; but if he chose he could whistle them back with a hundredth part of the trouble it would take me!

  31. A difference of a hundredth of an inch in the movement of the tongue, or less than that in the movements of various muscles of the larynx, makes all the differences between clear articulation and a defect of speech.

  32. Then, for perhaps the hundredth time, she ran fiercely and noisily behind the barn, in the hope of surprising the enemy.

  33. Flinging open the door for the hundredth time, she gazed out eagerly across the moonlit snow and down the trail.

  34. Sard went over it hungrily for the hundredth time.

  35. If a Lisbon orange can be sold at one hundredth the price of a New York one, it is because a natural and gratuitous heat does for the one, what the other only obtains from an artificial and consequently expensive one.

  36. As her husband you will have control of everything, and no one then will blame you for taking a hundredth part of your wife's money to save your brother.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hundredth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.