historic
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The musician, who would become synonymous with Key West, started leasing the old icehouse in the city’s historic seaport district in 1986.
SEOUL—The new South Korean owner of the historic Philly Shipyard has a problem: too much demand.
Just across the street, Billy Joel’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire” played over a loudspeaker as protesters gathered in front of the burned husk of the historic 1924 Business Block Building.
From Los Angeles Times
Global stocks are rising, with European and Asian markets reaching all-time highs and US benchmarks nearing historic thresholds.
From Barron's
Financing costs fluctuated, falling to historic lows and stoking demand further.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.