How To Use 1760s In A Sentence
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It was Jean-Jacques Rousseau who invented the melodrama in his dramatic monologue Pygmalion, first performed in Paris in the early 1760s.
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There was other inflammable material at hand in the 1760s.
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And until the expulsion of the Jesuits in the early 1760s, the church controlled virtually all educational institutions, from village schoolhouses to university faculties.
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So here we are in the early 1760s. Sade is in Paris, newly wed and living the life of an average 18th century gadabout, partying with countless courtesans, opera girls and prostitutes.
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By the 1760s they had acquired lids and the oval gave way to square, octagonal, and hexagonal shapes as the century progressed.
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Thirteen bishops of Great Russian origin and merely two Ukrainian hierarchs were consecrated in the 1760s.
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It was in the 1760s, although it is impossible to say exactly when, that the first 'spinning jennies' appeared.
'The Industrial Revolutionaries'
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George is certainly mocked, but he is not execrated as a vile foreigner and un-British despot, as he had been by satirists and cartoonists in the 1760s and 1770s, when he was widely despised.
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By the 1760s, therefore, it seemed that the church had successfully weathered a century of intense religious conflict.
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Partially lifted in the 1760s, controls were reimposed in the early 1770s and then lifted again in 1775.
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The popularity of the theatre in Georgian London was so significant that by the 1760s we believe there to have been over 12 000 theatregoers a week attending playhouses.
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The arrival of French bleachers who developed the town's textile industry in the late 1760s added to it.
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With their fusion of aria, ensemble, and recitative his operas paved the way for Gluck's reforms of the 1760s.
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By the 1760s they had acquired lids and the oval gave way to square, octagonal, and hexagonal shapes as the century progressed.
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Horton was built by Humphrey Sturt in the 1760s, probably following the contemporary fad for having an observatory, but it was more likely to have been used as a viewpoint for watching the local foxhunt.
Wessex Interlude 3
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Four members of the present band also play with the Graig Brass Band, a band with a long history stretching back to the 1760s.
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Captain Cook anchored in Opunohu Bay in the 1760s.
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The French population of this vast region was sparse, however, reaching only 85,000 in the 1760s.
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On this side of the Atlantic, the colonists were using large quantities of delftware imported from England until creamware became popular in the 1760s. Delftware was largely a memory by 1840.
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A popular form in the 1760s was the result of twisting opaque white or coloured glass into the stem, instead of air bubbles.
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As fiscal pressures increased, certain magistrates in the 1760s began to call for lost estates to be restored.
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In the 1760s, a few families from New England and Northern Ireland were attracted to the area by the rich fishing grounds.
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In the 1760s, a scientist in England invented a way to put steam engines and wheels together.