historic
Example Sentences
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This cozily claustrophobic home is located in Boston’s historic Beacon Hill district in the period before they had children and were striving anxiously to realize their early promise.
From Los Angeles Times
American Chloe Kim washed out on her final run, falling short of a historic third consecutive snowboard gold medal at the Winter Olympics on Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times
But as Matt Weston won his historic gold on Friday, he joined a long line of British skeleton athletes to have taken his place on a Winter Olympics podium.
From BBC
“The speed, scale, and quality of China’s historic military buildup speak for themselves,” according to the National Defense Strategy.
From Barron's
“The speed, scale, and quality of China’s historic military buildup speak for themselves,” according to the National Defense Strategy.
From Barron's
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