Historic

//hɪˈstɒɹɪk//

"Historic" in a Sentence (18 examples)

A record number of shares changed hands in busy trading as prices soared to a historic high.

I was extremely disappointed to see our national soccer team suffer a historic loss.

The Norwegian diplomat mediated the secret negotiations that produced the historic document.

The biologist is proud of his historic discovery.

The laboratory acquired a fabulous reputation for its historic discovery.

This is a historic city.

It is the borderline cases that are always in danger: the dignified buildings of the past which may possess no real artistic or historic value, but which people have become sentimentally attached to and have grown to love.

A large number of people visit the historic site.

He set out on his historic voyage.

We visited places of historic interest.

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A historic opportunity

July 4, 1776, is a historic date. A great deal of historical research has been done on the events leading up to that day.

The historical works of Lord Macaulay and Edward Gibbon are in and of themselves historic.

Alongside the nature targets, countries reached a historic agreement to develop a financial mechanism for sharing the benefits from drug discoveries, vaccines and food products that come from digital forms of biodiversity, known as digital sequence information or DSI, after rows about biopiracy in the lead-up to Cop15.

Sights are thick sown in the counties of York and Nottingham: the former is more historic.

An high-pac'd Muse treading a lofty march, leades honor enchaind in an Epique pen, grac'd with the furtherance of historique Clio.

The historic tenses include the imperfect, the pluperfect, and the future perfect.

Before the beginnyng of this historic, I haue thought good by waie of a Proeme, to introduce the wordes of an excellent writer called Lodouicus Caelius Rhodoginus.

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