Sentence examples for destruction of time from inspiring English sources

Whereas Herodotus had hoped to preserve the glory of Greeks and barbarians from the destruction of time, Thucydides had little glory to celebrate.

You might think that more recent animals like the miacids 60-300 million years old, to a geologist that's like last week), would have survived the destruction of time better than a 200 million year old ichthyosaur, but annoyingly it doesn't work that way.

The destruction of time has filled some palace chambers with sand demons whom the prince can battle with moves like jumping off a wall at his opponent or running up the demon's chest and over its head to attack from behind.

As the boardwalk's transition approaches, critics of the modernised entertainment area argue that the redevelopment signifies the imminent Disney-fication of what was once the world's greatest playground, and the destruction of time-honoured rides and businesses will replace a storied past with a generic future.

Didn't the Seven Sages themselves lay it all out?" His admiration of the achievements of humankind is all the more poignant as we walk around Uruk today under the contrails of allied jets amid the destruction of our time.

While the second world war is without doubt the conflict that spawned the most war-damaged cities the world has ever known, the American Civil War was responsible for the first wholesale civic destruction of modern times.

The study also makes for vivid comparisons between nations: Each person in the United States, for instance, is responsible for the destruction of 10 times as much ice each year as someone in India.

As fearsome as ever, the 15 1/2-ton Willamette Meteorite salvaged from the old Hayden Planetarium rests on a new stand on the ground floor of the Rose Center, reminding visitors of the destruction wrought from time to time when such monster projectiles hit the earth.

"Experience shows that there is a serious danger of destruction during times of social upheaval," she added.

Afterwards, Aubrey's sensibility – treasuring the past, rescuing what he could from the forces of destruction and the passage of time – seemed more attractive than ever.

The three members of this class – infliximab, etanercept, and adalimumab – have shown efficacy in inhibiting joint destruction over various lengths of time, reducing symptoms, and improving physical function in patients with RA.