6 sentences with 'notably'
Example sentences and phrases with the word notably and other words derived from it.
• « Thus, while his subjects came to resent aspects of his rule, neither was he notably more exploitative than the norm in the region as a whole. »
• « Later periods of ancient Persian history, notably the Parthian and Sassanid empires, are described in the chapters on ancient Rome. »
• « Hellenistic thinkers also made important discoveries in astronomy, most notably the fact that certain astronomers determined that the sun was the centre of the solar system. »
• « For twenty years, the Carthaginians built up their forces and resources, notably by invading and conquering much of Spain, which contained rich gold and copper mines and thousands of Spanish Celts who came to serve as mercenaries in the Carthaginian armies. »
• « Although Elizabeth's long reign (r. 1558 - 1603) coincided with a golden age of English culture, most notably the works of Shakespeare, the money looted from Catholic coffers had dried up by the end of it. »
• « Some thinkers, notably the French philosopher René Descartes (1596 - 1650), tried to apply this new logical view to theology itself. »