5 sentences with 'cradle'
Example sentences and phrases with the word cradle and other words derived from it.
• « Mesopotamia, at the eastern end of the Fertile Crescent, was the cradle of Western civilisation. »
• « The Industrial Revolution happened first in Britain, and that simple fact goes a long way to explaining why Britain became the most powerful European country of the 19th century. Britain was well positioned to serve as the cradle of industrialism. »
• « European scholars wrote impassioned articles about how Greece, as the cradle of European culture, needed to free itself from the "oriental" tyranny of the Turks. »
• « In my mind, each cut diamond burns with the fire of its distant cradle, eloquent testimony to the combined genius of man and nature. »