Turn-of-the-century Definition

noun

The beginning or end of a certain century.

By the turn of the century he was starting to become well known in literary circles.
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Noun

Singular:
turn-of-the-century
Plural:
turns of the centuries, turns of centuries

Turn-of-the-century Sentence Examples

  • Before that, a company out of Denver started the dig, back around the turn of the century.

  • There were lots of rooming houses but we have no idea how Bird Song was utilized at the turn of the century.

  • His researches have covered all of the numerous county avifaunas, which by the turn of the century covered the whole country.

  • Copper Cottage - Hayle - A turn of the century cottage with beamed ceiling & open fire in the lounge.

  • Membership of the group grew from a few dozen In the 1940s to around 700 at the turn of the century.

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