Synonyms for cycles


Grammar : Noun
Spell : sahy-kuh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsaɪ kəl

Top 10 synonyms for cycles Other synonyms for the word cycles

Définition of cycles

Origin :
  • 1842, "revolve in cycles," from cycle (n.). Meaning "to ride a bicycle" is from 1883. Related: Cycled; cycling.
  • noun era, phase
Example sentences :
  • And I've been told too that he cycles in the Bois with some creature or other.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • I have seen many pictures of it since they first appeared five cycles ago.
  • Extract from : « Join Our Gang? » by Sterling E. Lanier
  • They are illustrations of the action, taken from other cycles.
  • Extract from : « Epic and Romance » by W. P. Ker
  • And as it is with individuals, so is it also with whole periods and cycles.
  • Extract from : « Short Studies on Great Subjects » by James Anthony Froude
  • In his view, societies undergo, cycles of birth- climax-death.
  • Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
  • I suppose these things go in cycles—in fact, I'm sure they do.
  • Extract from : « Cobb's Bill-of-Fare » by Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb
  • A very unique thing about this chronology is that it revolves in cycles.
  • Extract from : « India, Its Life and Thought » by John P. Jones
  • And further, when the cycles were compared, they proved to be the same.
  • Extract from : « The Royal Observatory Greenwich » by E. Walter (Edwared Walter) Maunder
  • I saw only two or three cycles in Galicia, and one of these was a freak made of wood.
  • Extract from : « A Corner of Spain » by Walter Wood
  • New England, though a thousand cycles had been passed in the tropics.
  • Extract from : « Diplomatic Days » by Edith O'Shaughnessy
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