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
It might have reconsidered itself, and said that the jetty had at some very remote time run out to sea and stopped there.
From Somehow Good by De Morgan, William Frend
At a remote time the art of Babylonia was that of a civilized people.
From The Evolution of the Dragon by Smith, G. Elliot
The Dauri proper, who are now perhaps the best representatives of the original Manchu type, would seem to have intermingled at a remote time with the long-headed pre-Mongol populations of Central Asia.
From Man, Past and Present by Haddon, Alfred Court
