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
Besides there was a very fierce battle fought near Camelford in some remote time, and the tradition of it is strong to this day.
From Cornwall by Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
Ages before our era, even from the remote time of the cliff-dweller, the Cross seems to have been a symbol of life, though for what reason no one knows.
From The Builders A Story and Study of Masonry by Newton, Joseph Fort
Yet that this all had been done in a very remote time was shown by the fragments of rock which had fallen into it here and there, and which were blackened by age.
From The Aztec Treasure-House by Janvier, Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone)
