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
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)
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)
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
