contemporary with
Frequency: 8.525.1 per million words
used to link two people or things that existed at the same time
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Examples (10)
- The composer was contemporary with Mozart, but their musical styles were vastly different.
- This style of pottery is exactly contemporary with the early Ming Dynasty.
- Jane Austen, a celebrated novelist, was contemporary with the Romantic poets like Wordsworth and Coleridge.
- The fossil evidence shows that this species was contemporary with early hominids.
- Was the philosopher Plato truly contemporary with the historian Herodotus for any significant period?
- The Viking raids in Europe were broadly contemporary with the Tang dynasty's decline in China.
- Although their political ideologies clashed, the two leaders were contemporary with each other.
- This architectural movement is considered contemporary with the rise of early modernism.
- The unearthed artifacts are roughly contemporary with those from the neighboring ancient city.
- We are studying a period of political upheaval that was contemporary with major scientific breakthroughs.