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turn of the century
noun as in millennium
Strong matches
Weak match
Example Sentences
Even such a modest crowd is a far cry from when merely hundreds of fans would turn out at the ground at the turn of the century.
It was Mr O’Neill who, at the turn of the century, dreamt up the acronym "Bric" for four emerging economies he believed should be "brought into the centre of global policy making".
The Medfly, ceratitis capitata, had eaten its way through Iberia at the turn of the century, and in 1910 managed to reach Hawaii.
The safety was the fastest defensive back since the turn of the century to reach 500 tackles.
New Labour was approaching not just the turn of the century, but of the millennium, and the mood in the country was "pretty optimistic".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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