How to Use centennial in a Sentence

centennial

noun

• This month’s centennial led her to reflect on the persistent lack of women in leadership roles in the legal field.
  — Dallas News, 13 Aug. 2020
• Brunello said that plans call for the city to celebrate its centennial at next year’s Community Day.
  — cleveland, 14 Aug. 2020
• The day honors the passage of the 19th Amendment, which is also celebrating its centennial this year.
  — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 27 Aug. 2020
• As the centennial of the massacre approaches, Tulsa has reopened a commission to locate the graves of its victims, who are believed to have been laid to rest in mass burials somewhere in the city.
  — Nora McGreevy, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Sep. 2020
• San Antonio leaders had great plans to celebrate the centennial but the novel coronavirus, itself considered a once-in-a-century event, has put a damper on some of that.
  — Scott Huddleston, ExpressNews.com, 17 Aug. 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
• Delta is kicking off its centennial with a swanky new look.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 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
• That year will mark the centennial of the Turkish republic.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 17 Dec. 2020
• 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 | [e-mail], 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
• 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

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024