Can you give me a sentence with anachronism?

Answer 1

An anachronism is something which is out of its time, such as aircraft vapour trails in a Hollywood cowboy movie.It can also be defined as something that has been said to have happened, been discovered or made in a certain year while it is not really true.

In Shakespeare's play, Julius Caesar, which was set in Rome in 44 AD, Cassius says, "The clock hath stricken three." However, the mechanical clock had not yet been invented.

Answer 2

While the knight's suit of armor was appropriate at the renaissance fair, it was a definite anachronism in the urban city.

My teacher accepted that one. Thats a good answer.

Answer 3

We no longer travel by horse and buggy; They have now become an anachronism.

Answer 4

The presence of metal tools in a Stone Age cave was an unexpected anachronism.

The horse-and-buggy culture of the Amish seems an anachronism in modern Pennsylvania.

Answer 5

The anachronism of reading that there was a clock during the time of the Pilgrims coming to the Americas really made me chuckle.

Answer 6

Halloween night I saw a fake snow man in some one's yard, how anachronism.