Period means A length of time. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like interval or play and the Dutch translation periode.
Period in a sentence
Related words
Period meaning
- A length of time.
- A length of time in history seen as a single coherent entity; an epoch, era.
- The punctuation mark “.” (indicating the ending of a sentence or marking an abbreviation).
Synonyms of Period
Period in Dutch
Example sentences (20)
Section 50 sets the period for “crimes” at 10 years, while Section 51 sets the period for “offenses” at 20 years.
You can still claim PRR, unless the period of let extends beyond the period of residing in job-related accommodation.
As I mentioned earlier, we are very much in the enrollment and acquisition period, more of an investment period.
Jake Allen made 16 saves in the scoreless first period and Josh Anderson opened the scoring early in the second period.
The Flames used a four-goal second period to turn a 2-1 deficit into a 5-3 lead heading into the third period.
What's more, that period coincides with the annual maintenance period on refinery infrastructure like distillation towers.
Imports from Japan saw an over 100 per cent rise y-o-y (8-month period) to 1.4 mt, up from 0.7 mt in the same period last fiscal.
Windsor would come back to tie the game late in the second period and took the lead late in the third period to seal the victory.
If he is released he will serve the remaining period of the custodial sentence on licence before serving the extended licence period.
The Flames overcame a 2-0 first-period deficit and led 3-2 in the third period until Pavel Zacha scored on a power play at 14:07 to tie it.
The Heat led 33-26 at the end of the opening period but then went down eight in the second period before closing the first half down 57-56.
While the worst period is to last to around the end of this year, the mayor said, disruption can be expected for a two-year period overall.
He left the game in the second period and didn’t return with the team for the third period.
Most localities in Illinois at the time, Bennett said, already had a retention period of 30 days; some had a retention period of only 15 days.
Unlike Abe’s period and the early period under Suga, the vaccine program didn’t exist.
The Panel may also make a partial award during the period of the OG and decide the remaining issues in a final award after the period of the OG.
Fayetteville’s Andrew Lane did draw the visitor’s to within a goal late in the period with 3:24 to play, making it 3-2 going to the final period.
Crosby scored a third-period empty-net goal and helped on three of Pittsburgh’s four first-period goals as the Penguins jumped out to a 4-1 lead.
The appointment will be for an initial period of 12 months, any continuation after the initial period is terminable upon the election of the Board.
Sunday’s home-ice contest was built from a 3-0 first-period lead to a 5-0 lead after two, capped with another goal in the last period to maker it 6-0.
Phrases with period
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with period
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the period 46×
- period of 45×
- period and 31×
- second period 28×
- same period 18×
- period to 16×
- first period 15×
- third period 15×
- period the 13×
- period in 11×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word period. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.