Sentence examples for ancient thing from inspiring English sources

The computer desk is an ugly, ancient thing - but I don't suppose I'll ever replace it.

We hope that mastering this ancient thing and doing it twice a day will deliver that elusive feeling of peace.

He surveyed it, felt the ancient structure strain against the force of the storm and hold out- it strained, swayed and yet it endured- "and this is why he has come, to share the pride of this ancient thing that will not quite die, to have it all to himself".

She's a beautiful girl, you guys are going to meet her, she's amazing.'" The thinking, according to & Other Stories' campaign photographer Amos Mac, ties in with the current attitude towards non-binary fashion: "The categories of male and female in fashion are an ancient thing".

They're literally paying her to have the ancient thing.  .

It is a sacred, ancient thing that must never change.

"I like the idea of ancient things which have adapted".

Oppenheimer was always referring back to ancient things, summing up his state through very dignified forms".

The word comes from the Greek archaia ("ancient things") and logos ("theory" or "science").

Actually it does come from the Greek arkhaiologia - "discourse about ancient things".

It may have been in part inspired by ancient things, but felt entirely modern.