7 sentences with 'marked'
Example sentences and phrases with the word marked and other words derived from it.
• « Rudolf Bode claimed that the human body has its own rhythm and that this body rhythm is marked by a phase of tension (contraction) and a phase of relaxation. »
• « They were finally stopped in 732 by a Frankish army led by the Frankish lord Charles Martel at the Battle of Poitiers; this marked the end of the Arab conquests in Europe. »
• « However, the last Umayyad caliph had been assassinated shortly before this conflict, so Muslim forces had little reason to continue their expansion. This battle marked the greatest extension of the major Muslim-ruled territories. For the next few centuries, the Muslim world consisted of the Middle East, North Africa and Spain. »
• « The plague also marked the beginning of a cultural change brought about by the prevalence of death in the 14th century. »
• « The Mongol invasions had been devastating, Mongol rule cruel and extractive, and the Timurid period that followed was no better, leading collectively to a marked decline in the prosperity of Persia as a whole. »
• « The other states of Europe began to focus their own efforts on trade, and when the Netherlands was drawn into the wars initiated by Louis XIV at the end of the 17th century, it marked the beginning of the end of its dominance (though not of its prosperity - the Netherlands has remained a decidedly prosperous country ever since). »