Sentence examples for extensive old from inspiring English sources

Prolonged warm and humid conditions could thus be responsible for the weathering and remobilization of extensive old hillslope deposits during the Quaternary.

The Caliph al-Radi was reduced to a figurehead role, while the extensive old civil bureaucracy was drastically reduced both in size and power.

Cartagena Cartagena has gained popularity over the past couple of years thanks in part to its extensive Old Town, where cobble-stoned streets are lined by colonial churches, homes and plazas, all surrounded by the original fortress walls.

Artie Cohen, the soulful Russianborn cop at the center of these densely populated books, keeps a loft in Red Hook and maintains extensive old-world connections in Brighton Beach.

Landscapes with extensive older (>35 years since fire) vegetation were favoured by three species; while two species preferred those with extensive mid-age (11 35 years since fire) vegetation.

Simone de Beauvoir confronted the problem in her extensive study Old Age: "Old age is particularly difficult to assume because we have always regarded it as something alien, a foreign species: 'Can I have become a different being while I still remain myself?'" What is at issue, it seems to me, is a new and disturbing relationship with time.

The Hurricane Sandy storm damage here in my Connecticut town was fairly extensive — beautiful old trees are down everywhere, 85 percent of our homes are without power, and officials are saying it will take at least 10 days to restore electricity — but at least our homes are standing.

The structure of vegetation varies from savanna, grass and shrublands to successional forests near the forest-savanna boundaries, degraded forests near villages, and extensive intact old growth upland forests away from the savanna vegetation and slightly on higher elevation.

After an extensive upgrading, old school meets new school in galleries that include the multi-generational favorite, "frozen zoo" dioramas, along with videos, touch screen aps and other technological innovations to engage the most jaded adults.

Therefore, also concomitant reactive astrogliosis is not extensive in old tgHD rats, unlike the advanced stages of HD in humans.

Comparative phonological evidence shows proto-Japonic to be somewhat older that the oldest extensive textual attestations of Western Old Japanese in the eighth century.