prehistory
Example Sentences
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“The Powerful Primate” becomes important when the author departs prehistory for modernity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Overall, the findings suggest that relationships between humans and wolves in prehistory were far more varied than once thought.
From Science Daily • Dec. 29, 2025
For prehistory fans, the Miocene, with its fantastic mammal life, is an immensely attractive period.
From Salon • Feb. 17, 2025
On this day in prehistory, Los Angeles still lies beneath a shallow sea.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2024
He was less interested in prehistory and in simpler, nonliterate societies.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
