centennial
Example Sentences
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It’s Miles Davis’ centennial, and fellow musicians discuss how the shapeshifting innovator transformed music over and over again and became more than a jazz legend.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
The Russian Tea Room, opened in 1926, plans a return of live entertainment for its 2026 centennial celebration.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
This week, the historic site’s halls will come alive as it celebrates its centennial with an after-hours festival that is quintessentially L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
This began with the Galsworthy centennial in 1967, when the BBC adapted the first six volumes of the overarching series in 26 television episodes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The collection of centennial quarters Toby’s mom had given him before she split.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
Vocabulary lists containing centennial
Perfect Ten: Dec, Cent, Mille
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