remote time
Example Sentences
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It is, as you said, a 'superb evocation of a remote time and place'.
From The Guardian • Oct. 2, 2012
The glory that is being celebrated is not of this day, but of some more remote time.
From Time Magazine Archive
Bud had felt all his life that there was a remote time in every life when one might need to believe in prayer.
From A Voice in the Wilderness by Hill, Grace Livingston
Atavism is a curious and an awful thing; an influence may rise through the dark detritus of inconceivably remote time, take our lives in its shadowy hands, and shape them to strange ends.
From By Veldt and Kopje by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)
This did not mean that I was contemplating matrimony at some remote time.
From David Malcolm by Lloyd, Nelson
