Sentence examples for closing centuries from inspiring English sources

In Judaism of the closing centuries bc, the Eden of Genesis, the earthly paradise, lent its name to the heavenly paradise mentioned occasionally in the New Testament (Luke 23:43; 2 Corinthians 12 3; Revelation 2 7).

Traditional and textual sources, transmitted orally for many centuries, are available from the closing centuries of the 2nd millennium bce, but their use depends largely on the extent to which any passage can be dated or associated with archaeological evidence.

The Vandals, Gepidae, and Goths migrated from southern Sweden in the closing centuries bc and occupied the area of the southern Baltic coast roughly between the Oder on the west and the Vistula River on the east.

A recently closed 20th-century art extravaganza at Tate Modern was the most spectacularly bad show in memory, a kind of distinction, too, I suppose.

Rail workers have discovered a south London "ghost" station which closed a century ago.

The market is poised to close the century at new highs, finishing off the fifth consecutive year of double-digit gains.

Warren Buffett's implicit forecast for his own employee pension plans needs the Dow to close the century at one-fifth of the level Calpers now projects".

He's closing on a century now.

Closing on a half century.

Originally an extension of the Arabian Sea, the Rann of Kachchh has been closed off by centuries of silting.

As previously noted, China, Korea, and Japan have been historically close for centuries, thus accounting for their numerous common artistic traditions.