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
The new edifice in turn fell into ruins and its débris was added to that of more remote time; thus there were formed several strata of remains.
From History Of Ancient Civilization by Seignobos, Charles
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)
I don't mean to say that I knew Prince Roman at that remote time.
From Tales Of Hearsay by Conrad, Joseph
