How to Use centennial in a Sentence

centennial

noun
  • Delta is kicking off its centennial with a swanky new look.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2024
  • That year will mark the centennial of the Turkish republic.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 17 Dec. 2020
  • All the key metrics were headed in the right direction, Gremillet said, and momentum from the centennial was abundant.
    Zachary Lewis, cleveland, 2 Dec. 2020
  • That's why Evan Green, a local photographer, mountain biker, and lover of a good burger, can't get enough of the centennial state.
    Outside Online, 9 Dec. 2020
  • In addition, Park and Sun worked with their companies’ interns over the summer to create masks that celebrate the centennial of women’s right to vote.
    NBC News, 16 Dec. 2020
  • The goal was to embarass Democrats just in time for the centennial of the Civil War that freed the slaves of the South.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 16 Sep. 2022
  • Tickets to the new wing of the museum, which opened on June 3, are sold out through the centennial.
    New York Times, 25 June 2021
  • After the centennial, Lewis returned to Rome and spent the rest of her life in Europe.
    Jessica Lynne, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Feb. 2022
  • As part of the centennial celebration, tours of the home were offered at the Oct. 17 open house.
    James T. Norman, chicagotribune.com, 30 Oct. 2021
  • The goal is to reopen the hotel in 2026 in honor of its centennial, McWhinney has said.
    Alexandra E. Petri, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Lou marked his centennial birthday on Jan. 9 , and Edith will for hers on Aug. 4.
    Tribune News Service, al, 1 Mar. 2021
  • To honor the centennial of Prince Rainier's birth and his love of the circus, there will be a few extra surprises in store for the guests.
    Peter Mikelbank, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
  • The event is part of the parish’s centennial year activities.
    Carol Kovach, cleveland, 29 Mar. 2022
  • The event is part of the parish’s centennial celebration.
    Carol Kovach, cleveland, 22 Mar. 2022
  • Now, at the centennial of the massacre, Tulsa is rising up again.
    Samantha Laine Perfas, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 May 2021
  • Birthday party The salad will be the star of the city’s centennial party.
    Alexandra Mendoza, The Mercury News, 1 July 2024
  • In their honor, this year's puppies each named after one of the brothers and dubbed the centennial litter.
    Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2022
  • This is very special because God put me in this position to be in the centennial class.
    Rob Maaddi, Star Tribune, 26 July 2021
  • The virtual event kicks off a year filled with of events marking the Clinic’s centennial.
    Julie Washington, cleveland, 22 Feb. 2021
  • The cabin is separated from the main part of the state park and was built in 2001 as part of the town's centennial celebration.
    Emma Austin, The Courier-Journal, 21 May 2021
  • The rare chance for the public to get close to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier falls on its centennial commemoration.
    Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN, 9 Nov. 2021
  • All-Time Team chosen in 2019 for the league’s centennial season.
    Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 18 July 2021
  • The plan is to reopen the Huntington in 2025, just missing its centennial.
    Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Mar. 2023
  • In fact, the show ties directly to the centennial celebration of the Freer’s 1923 opening.
    Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2023
  • For us, Fire in Little Africa is probably the most beautiful light that the centennial events will have for this year.
    Allison Hazel, Essence, 26 May 2021
  • This year marks the centennial of the maison‘s first jewelry exhibition in the city, held at the Ritz in November 1922.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 29 June 2022
  • Epstein said the Lincoln Group would like to invite Moton’s descendants to the centennial, to be held on the steps of the memorial on May 22.
    Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2022
  • All-Time Team selected for the league centennial in 2019.
    Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 4 Apr. 2022
  • Johnson has been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as part of the centennial class.
    Chron, 8 Aug. 2021
  • The Nestle brand, which celebrated its centennial in June, has spent the past 70 years focused on frozen entrees, such as pizzas, lasagna and macaroni and cheese.
    Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2024

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