Sentences with 'instance'
Example sentences and phrases with the word instance and other words derived from it.
• « This is, as far as historians know, the first instance in world history in which the idea of a single all-powerful deity emerged among any people, anywhere (although some scholars consider Akhenaten's attempted religious revolution in Egypt to be quasi-monotheism). »
• « The most famous instance of the superiority of cannons over walls was the Turkish siege of Constantinople in 1453, which ultimately spelled the end of the Byzantine Empire. »
• « The Royal Court of Buenos Aires was a judicial court of second instance for civil and criminal cases. Its members were called oidores because they heard each other's assertions before passing sentence. »