millennium
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.
The idea was first proposed as a millennium project by local resident David Thomas, a retired teacher and amateur astronomer who wanted to create something that would inspire learning.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
A root used for more than a millennium may not replace today's treatments yet, but it could help guide the next generation of hair regrowth therapies.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
A “world state,” which some saw as inevitable around the turn of the millennium, is now an ever more remote possibility.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
In recent weeks, it has nearly disappeared and is hovering among its lowest levels since the start of the new millennium.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
It was also nerve-racking, as there had been talk by some religious societies that the world was going to end on the first day of the millennium.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing millennium
May the 4th Be With You: Star Wars Words
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Ides, Eon, Epoch, and Era: Time-related Words
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Perfect Ten: Dec, Cent, Mille
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!