periods

Synonyms

aeon menses period times epoch duration interval menstruation hours years catamenia time period days Sessions whiles

Phrases with the word

absence of menstrual periods medieval periods excessive periods alternating periods of elation and depression heavy periods periods of time

Examples

Revolutions are the periods of history when individuals count most. Norman Mailer

PEACE, n. In international affairs, a period of cheating between two periods of fighting. Ambrose Bierce

America has entered one of its periods of historic madness, but this is the worst I can remember. John le Carré

In the sphere of thought, absurdity and perversity remain the masters of the world, and their dominion is suspended only for brief periods. Arthur Schopenhauer

It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some direction that doesn't get confined, permanently blocked, as it has so many times before in various periods in the history of man. Richard Feynman

History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums. Alan Greenspan