7 sentences with 'of'

Example sentences and phrases with the word of and other words derived from it.

• « This was the moment Harvey Cushing spoke of: »
• « There was probably some experimental treatment he hadn't heard of. »
• « There are many words and expressions that we all use, almost always with propriety, but whose origin we have lost sight of. »
• « The Lutherans published a specific creed defining Lutheran beliefs known as the Augsburg Confession in 1530, and the Catholic Council of Trent in the following decades defined exactly what Catholic doctrine consisted of. Thus, there was a hardening of beliefs as ambiguities and points of common agreement were eliminated. »
• « Strangely, from a present-day perspective, however, there is no new technology to speak of, and the political and social order remains intact: a king, nobility, clergy and commoners occupy their respective places in society - they simply interact more "rationally". »
• « As noted in the discussion of the First World War in the previous chapter, gender roles had been transformed both economically and culturally during (and because of) the war. Some of these changes were long-lasting. »
• « By the time he was released in nine months (including time served and recognition of his good behaviour), Hitler was a minor national celebrity on the right. The Nazis were still a fringe group, but now they were a fringe group that people had heard of. »
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