10 sentences with 'records'
Example sentences and phrases with the word records and other words derived from it.
• « In a long-term study, researchers examined the medical records of a group of graduate students at Harvard University; all were among the top students in their class and in excellent physical condition. »
• « We recorded on tapes the music from antediluvian records and played it over and over again at semi-clandestine parties in my hometown of Kazan. »
• « It was the first time I saw an American phonograph, one of those that allow stacking 12 records. And what records! Bing Crosby, Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong, Peggy Lee, Woody Herman? »
• « According to historical records, the pizzaiolo prepared three kinds of pizza, of which the last one had tomato, mozzarella cheese and basil: red, white and green, like the Italian flag. »
• « An efficient bureaucracy, in which the individual people within it were less important than the system itself (i.e. its rules, its records and its chain of command), was always essential in large political units. »
• « Historians have more records of this dynasty than any other of this period in ancient Mesopotamia because of its focus on codifying its rules. »
• « There are written records of this period of instability, known as the First Intermediate Period, which make it clear that the Egyptians were well aware that things had become fundamentally altered and unbalanced, and did not know what to do about it. »
• « Although they began as 'foreigners', the Hyksos quickly adopted the practices of the Egyptian kings they had overthrown, using Egyptian scribes to keep records in hieroglyphs, worshipping local gods and generally behaving like Egyptians. »
• « There is still no definitive explanation as to why this collapse occurred, not least because the states that had kept records ceased to do so as their bureaucracies disintegrated. »