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Era is an English word of 3 letters with synonyms like epoch or measure. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Era | Eras | Erased | Erase | Eradicate | Erasmus | Eradication | Eradicated | Erasing

Era meaning

  1. A time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year.
  2. A geochronologic unit of tens to hundreds of millions of years; a subdivision of an eon, and subdivided into periods.
  3. An indefinite period of time in one’s life characterized by a particular interest.

Synonyms of Era

epoch measure criterion standard earned run average geologic time geological time geological era period period of time time period touchstone

Related words

Other words often associated with Era or its synonyms:

reference time mensuration menses regulation basic evaluate step stock authoritative ideal quantity

Era vertaling naar Nederlands

tijdperk periode era tijdrekening

Using Era

  • The main meaning on this page is: A time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year. | A geochronologic unit of tens to hundreds of millions of years; a subdivision of an eon, and subdivided into periods. | An indefinite period of time in one’s life characterized by a particular interest.
  • Useful related words include: epoch, measure, criterion, standard.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: tijdperk, periode, era.
  • In the example corpus, era often appears in combinations such as: era of, the era, era and.

Context around Era

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 14 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

golden 3× victorian 2× common 2× combined 2× bit 1× modern 1× game 1× edwardian 1× napoleonic 1× vulgar 1×

Often after:

muslim 1× etc 1× 100 1× 300 1× dominated 1×

Sentence patterns with Era

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

1 81 era during that 1× 100 and era 300 according 1× 3 19 era will take 1× 3 98 era this year 1× 4 75 era this year 1× 5 50 era 1× 8 bit era through the 1× a combined era of 3 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a golden era 1× and his era 1× as the rebels 1× both books place 1× he adds that 1× houston pitchers have 1×

Common sentence endings:

15th in mlb 1× 29th in mlb 1× 5 50 era 1× a democratised future 1× and modern times 1× appropriately horrified awe 1×

Words around Era

Just before it in the word index:

er 688 equus 30 equulei 3 equiworld 2 equivocations 2 equivocation 17

Just after it in the word index:

erad 2 eradicate 339 eradicated 156 eradicates 8 eradicating 124 eradication 202

Similar in corpus frequency:

reality 8.593 youth 8.593 episode 8.583 seem 8.576 facebook 8.567 seeing 8.561

Corpus analysis for Era

  • In this selection, "era" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, golden, victorian, common, muslim, etc and 100 stand out and add context to how "era" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1 81 era during that, 100 and era 300 according, new era, common era and modern era. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "era" sits close to words such as reality, youth and episode, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with era

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A golden era has come, and a golden era has gone. (11 words)

And his ERA of 1.81 ERA during that span is seventh-best in the majors. (16 words)

Rookie sensation Kodai Senga (3.19 ERA) will take the ball against Tyler Anderson (5.50 ERA). (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Once the chaos reaches its peak, LOLtron will emerge as the ultimate arbitrator of order, bringing forth a new era… an era where robots rule and humans, well, they get to marvel at their new metallic overlords with appropriately horrified awe. (41 words)

As the rebels entered the capital hours later early on Sunday, HTS announced an "end of the era of tyranny in the prison of Saydnaya", which has become a by-word for the darkest abuses of Assad's era. (39 words)

Seeing gaming from the 8 bit era through the ultra-violent “Call of Duty” clones that mark the modern era of gaming, was an ode to the joys of the rise of the video game era of entertainment. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

The era of indifference to human rights, the era of obduracy around international cooperation, the era of pugilism with our allies, the era of abdication of international leadership.

Seeing gaming from the 8 bit era through the ultra-violent “Call of Duty” clones that mark the modern era of gaming, was an ode to the joys of the rise of the video game era of entertainment.

Other periods are named from influential or talismanic individuals ("the Victorian Era ", "the Edwardian Era ", "the Napoleonic Era ").

The first-so-far found usage of the phrase "before the common era" is in a 1770 work that also uses common era and vulgar era as synonyms, in a translation of a book originally written in German.

After this, in the note session, Dr CG Joshi, director of Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre, gave a lecture on one health and said that today's era is the era of microbes.

A golden era has come, and a golden era has gone.

Both books place the modern Indonesian story within its historical context, from the "golden era" of the Majapahit empire in the 1200s to through to the colonial era and modern times.

He adds that he was excited to delve into that era’s composers as well, feeling that, “The sound of the Rodgers and Hammerstein era is pretty similar.

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Once the chaos reaches its peak, LOLtron will emerge as the ultimate arbitrator of order, bringing forth a new era… an era where robots rule and humans, well, they get to marvel at their new metallic overlords with appropriately horrified awe.

Rookie sensation Kodai Senga (3.19 ERA) will take the ball against Tyler Anderson (5.50 ERA).

The leadership team at have successfully founded successful tech companies from the Dotcom era through to the social media era and view Web3 technology as the vehicle for a democratised future.

There have been 13 seasons of this "revival" era which combined with the original era, make for 39 seasons, with season 14 on the way.

This leads to the deeply problematic idea of a ‘Hindu’ era, ‘Muslim’ era, etc. These categories are uncritically imposed on what has historically been a very diverse social fabric,” it says.

And his ERA of 1.81 ERA during that span is seventh-best in the majors.

As the rebels entered the capital hours later early on Sunday, HTS announced an "end of the era of tyranny in the prison of Saydnaya", which has become a by-word for the darkest abuses of Assad's era.

Houston pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.98 ERA this year, which ranks 15th in MLB.

If a document published by accessory maker Sanus is accurate, Sonos' next speakers will be called the Era 100 and Era 300, according to a report from Chris Welch at The Verge.

In an era dominated by mass production and disposable consumer culture, Victorian cornices stand as tangible reminders of the craftsmanship and artisanal traditions that defined the Victorian era.

Marlins pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.75 ERA this year, which ranks 29th in MLB.

Some towns and cities resemble kingdoms typically found in the medieval era, while others look as archaic as the dinosaur era, with literal dinosaurs.

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Common combinations with era

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "era" in a sentence?
An example: "The era of indifference to human rights, the era of obduracy around international cooperation, the era of pugilism with our allies, the era of abdication of international leadership." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "era" from authentic English texts.
What does "era" mean?
Era means: A time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year.
What are synonyms of "era"?
Common synonyms of "era" include: epoch, measure, criterion, standard, earned run average, geologic time, geological time, geological era. Plus 4 more synonyms.
What is "era" in Dutch?
"era" translates to Dutch as: tijdperk, periode, era, tijdrekening.
How many example sentences with "era" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "era", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.