Sentence examples for civilisation makes from inspiring English sources

Now, paradoxically, the large population that civilisation makes possible means loneliness is commonplace and with it consequences that natural selection, which is blind to the future, has not yet had time to deal with.

Indeed, the impact of the plague on human civilisation makes it the single most important human disease in history, transforming the economy of medieval Europe through influencing social relations, culture, religion and politics.

In contrast, the movement of Native Americans to European "civilisation" made perfect sense to them.

A Civilisation made by Mr MacGregor would be a very different project.

Nonetheless, his snappily expressed disaffection with the ways of what passes for civilisation made him a spokesman for an America that had lost its way after Hiroshima and Vietnam.

The big leap civilisation made between the Bronze Age and the Iron Age shows just how important the development of metals--especially steel, a metal alloy predominantly made of iron and carbon--has been to mankind.

If this shoe was the only artefact to survive the nuclear apocalypse, what would future civilisations make of us?

He then goes on to declare humanity is a "space-faring civilisation" which makes me feel like a right idiot for going everywhere by bus.

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If the Greeks are modern troops practising genocidal warfare on an ancient civilisation, it makes little sense either of the prolonged military stalemate or of the extraordinary homoerotic bond that unites the opposing armies.

There is also quite a lot about the "security of your country", "violating the constitution", "battle for civilisation", "what makes us Americans" – all designed, clearly, to play on specifically American concerns, that are perhaps less urgent on the UK side of the pond.