Sentence examples for already ancient from inspiring English sources

It was already ancient in Shakespeare's day.

Many were probably already ancient, but nothing is known of ancient Igala bronze casting.

The Verrazzano family was already ancient when Giovanni was born here, in 1485.

For many in the younger generation, the Khmer Rouge atrocities are already ancient history.

Only a coincidence that both leagues experienced labor strife, but, of course, that is already ancient history.

In that first Coronation Street, Albert Tatlock – already ancient – is seen polishing some little balls with a felt cloth.

The most significant turnaround in the terminal's 83-year history is now under way as the result of a momentous, if already ancient, lawsuit.

Still, everyone involved acknowledges that seedlings are a far cry from the wonder of a tree that was already ancient at the time of Jesus.

This story was already ancient when it was adapted for the biblical text — which is to say, it records a very old fear.

Scholars suggest that Homer's Iliad and Odyssey crystallised in their written form around 750BC, out of an already ancient school of oral transmission.

Not a week has passed since Super Bowl XLVIII, but to the minds of NFL coaches the 2013 season is already ancient history.