Contemporaries

Of course Darwin, like many of his contemporaries, wished to be seen as following the Newtonian method.

Bach and Handel were contemporaries.

My contemporaries are, working, shopping, out and about, all the time.

A man lives not only his personal life, as an individual, but also, consciously or unconsciously, the life of his epoch and his contemporaries.

Contemporaries said about him: “No one before has ever navigated like Columbus does, and no one ever will.”

Language is a bridge, not only for our contemporaries, but also between the past and the future.

I am too stubborn in habits, and too little polished in manners, to envy or aspire to the honours assigned to my literary contemporaries.

Monge stood preeminent above his contemporaries.

In contrast with many of his contemporaries, he’s not brash and boastful.