Centuries in a sentence

Kohli ended up with two centuries and six half-centuries, while Faf scored eight half-tons, though the poor performance of the middle order ultimately cost them the season.

Repeated Muslim aggression against Europe between the seventh to eighth centuries, then between the fourteenth and the eighteenth centuries … was a “violent midwife” to Europe.

A pair of unbeaten centuries against Sri Lanka – including a career-best 184* in Potchefstroom – whet Wolvaardt’s appetite and the 25-year-old then made it three centuries in four matches when she hit 135 against India in Bengaluru in June.

Middle-order batsman Kamindu has fast become one of Sri Lanka’s most consistent test players, scoring three centuries and two half-centuries in the eight innings he has played in the longest format of the game.

Before round 10, Dandenong had scored five half-centuries in 10 digs and since there have been three half-centuries, one century and three scores in the 40s by Panther players, proving runs on the board win games of cricket.

He also scored 5,248 runs in Tests with eight centuries and 27 half centuries.

Like the Hagia Sophia, which was a church for centuries and then a mosque for centuries more, had operated as a museum for decades before Erdogan ordered it restored as a mosque.

Since then, he has scored 5 101 runs in all formats as captain amassing 11 centuries and 28 half-centuries as he went.

CWA was for nearly two centuries Liberia's leading secondary institution, the school that trained most Liberian leaders, intellectuals and civil servants in the 19th and 20th centuries.

It is controlled through centuries of tradition and centuries of cultural evolution.

Contemporary architecture The locally controversial UFA-Palast Dresden has been an important site for the development of contemporary architecture for centuries, and this trend has continued into the 20th and 21st centuries.

England relied on the county's ports to provide warships through much of its history; the Cinque Ports in the 12th–14th centuries and Chatham Dockyard in the 16th–20th centuries were of particular importance.

His 400 not out also made him the second player after Donald Bradman to score two Test triple-centuries, and the second after Bill Ponsford to score two first-class quadruple-centuries.

Mahajanapadas consisted of sixteen oligarchic republics that existed during the sixth centuries BCE to fourth centuries BCE.

Phases The writing system had two historical phases: the archaic from the seventh to fifth centuries BC, which used the early Greek alphabet, and the later from the fourth to first centuries BC, which modified some of the letters.

The Archaeological Survey of India website still presents the traditional dating: "The second phase of paintings started around 5th – 6th centuries A.D. and continued for the next two centuries".

Their shipbuilding methods spread through extensive contact with other cultures, and ships from the 11th and 12th centuries are known to borrow many of the longships' design features, despite the passing of many centuries.

According to the lore established by the movie, the two are engaged in a conflict that stretches back centuries.

A copy of the 16th-century sculpture 'Entombment of Christ' will be placed back in France's Biron chateau, where it sat for centuries.

A crucial lesson in our brutally acquisitive society, and one that the Thule culture – which shared all it had – knew many centuries ago.