Sentence examples for both distant and recent from inspiring English sources

So the precedents, both distant and recent, suggest that Australia will take quick and convincing revenge tomorrow, beat Great Britain in Wigan and Hull, and return to Elland Road to retain the title on November 26.

For singles skaters, there are ample reminders, both distant and recent, of the challenge: from the men's stars Brian Boitano, Kurt Browning and Viktor Petrenko, who all failed to win an Olympic medal in 1994, to Sasha Cohen, who failed to qualify for the United States Olympic team this year.

For singles skaters, there are ample reminders, both distant and recent, of the challenge -- from the men's stars Brian Boitano, Kurt Browning and Viktor Petrenko, who all failed to win an Olympic medal in 1994, to Sasha Cohen, who failed to qualify for the U.S. Olympic team this year.

I did not know the history -- both the distant and recent past.

My third and last essay, "Fiscal Austerity and Economic Prosperity," will cite both distant and more recent history to show that when "fiscal austerity" is imposed on government it's bullish, but if imposed on markets, it's bearish.

Created by the dancer Mthuthuzeli November, it's a bold, almost ceremonially earnest one-act work inspired by the hardships and resistance among South African miners and their families in both the distant and recent past.

The complexity and the variability of cremation practices across both the distant and recent past require increasingly refined methodologies for investigating burned bones but also theorised investigations of the elemental, material, technological, monumental, architectural, spatial and landscape contexts in which burning bodies took place.

Evolution allows us to understand how living things came to be as we see them today and as they were in both the distant and recent past.

"Too often in both our distant and recent history, politicians have used their authority to restrict peoples' ability to participate in our democracy.

"Too often in both our distant and recent history, politicians have used their authority to restrict people's ability to participate in our democracy," McAuliffe said in a statement Friday morning.

British journalist Francis Wade spent considerable time in Myanmar trying to understand its distant and recent history.