year of our Lord

Example Sentences

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Why would a longtime New York political scion, ex–Clinton Cabinet member, former state attorney general, and three-term governor reduce himself to mayor, in the year of our Lord 2025?

From Slate • Nov. 4, 2025

You know who won the lead actor Oscar the year of our Lord, the year of “The Big Lebowski”? Roberto Benigni.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2022

“For it is here that they will have been buried with shovels of emotion under piles of expediency in the year of our Lord, 1965.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 27, 2021

“But hey, if you’ve got, in the year of our Lord 2019, all the major candidates running for president of United States pushing for reforming the system? That’s a good thing,” she added.

From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2019

It's early March, in the year of our Lord 1242.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz