annus mirabilis

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Consider just some of the albums released during this annus mirabilis: “Like a Prayer.”

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2023

I am supposed to be having my annus mirabilis now.

From Washington Post • Mar. 20, 2020

The annus mirabilis, Warner adds, was 1743, when one person’s average annual consumption hit 2.2 gallons.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 2, 2019

This year has not been an annus mirabilis for China’s Huawei Technologies Ltd, the world’s largest supplier of telecommunications network equipment and second-biggest maker of smartphones.

From Washington Times • Dec. 19, 2018

Truly this year, from April, 1797, to April, 1798, was the annus mirabilis of his life.

From Days Off And Other Digressions by Van Dyke, Henry