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 night of the festival of St. John is, in Seville, sacred, from remote time, to amusement and festivity.
From The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville. by Wells, Nathaniel Armstrong
I 'll not refer to that remote time when my ancestors wore the crown, and ruled the fair kingdom of Kerry.
From A Day's Ride A Life's Romance by Lever, Charles James
There is ample evidence that at some remote time these plains were covered with salt water.
From The Story of Russia by Bergen, R. Van
