Sentence examples for days ancient from inspiring English sources

Over 21 days Ancient Paths, Modern Voices will present some 30 programs by Chinese and American ensembles, orchestras and artists of all kinds.

It is ruled by a convention that, while widespread and honored in the old days (ancient Greece and Rome, then from the Renaissance through the nineteenth century), must seem strange to many people today: the pastoral.

Ancient texts like Hesiod's Works and Days, an ancient farming manual, would appear to contradict this.

In those days these ancient Greek cities were virtually unvisited.

He spent his days studying Ancient Greek and Latin texts.

If those days seem ancient for these Nets, it was the same for the 1988 Orioles.

The four monthly holy days of ancient Buddhism, called uposatha, continue to be observed in the Theravada countries of Southeast Asia.

The Greeks have favored retsina since the earliest days of ancient winemaking, when they used pine resin to line and seal terracotta amphoras.

The cones have been prized from the days of ancient Rome for their edible seeds (pignoli), which are still used for food.

A VISITOR can easily spend several days around ancient Polonnaruwa and its huge lake, the Parakrama Samudra -- Parakrama's Sea -- named for the city's greatest king.

Millions of hajj pilgrims are preparing to head home, after five days performing ancient rites, revering a God omnipresent in the city of Mecca.