7 sentences with 'latter'
Example sentences and phrases with the word latter and other words derived from it.
• « With the stimulus of the latter findings, a new medicine began to grow in the more advanced countries, allopathic medicine, which began to use drugs to counteract the symptoms of disease. »
• « With regard to the latter, experts believe that the Gulf War must have released so much crude oil into the waters that the figures could be around 210 million litres, also in the first ten months of that year. On top of that, the ice brings pollution closer to us. »
• « Treholt frequently visited his Greek friends, including Papandreou. He supported the latter in the futile campaign of the Greek Socialist Party against Greece's entry into the European Economic Community. »
• « By this time, the Minoans had shared with the Mycenaeans artistic techniques, trade and their writing system, and the latter served as the basis for the maintenance of Mycenaean records in a form known as Linear B. »
• « Note: Historians of the ancient world distinguish between the Assyrian kingdoms of the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, referring to the latter as the Neo-Assyrians. »
• « The following year, in 479 BC, a decisive battle was fought in central Greece by a Greek coalition led by the Spartans, followed by a Greek naval battle led by the Athenians. The latter led an invasion of Ionia that defeated the Persian army. »
• « The Carthaginians sent a fleet to intervene on behalf of the Messinians, but the latter asked Rome for help as well (a kind of betrayal from Carthage's perspective). »