Sentence examples similar to having ancient roots from inspiring English sources

Many mechanical puzzles have ancient roots.

THE association of tears with art has ancient roots.

The equation of physical fitness with virtue has ancient roots.

The sacrifice of animals as part of religious rituals has ancient roots.

The dancing meant by her title has ancient roots; it precedes streets.

Collective sanctions have ancient roots and are much discussed in the Bible.

Although fish sauce is linked to Southeast Asia, it also has ancient roots in the Mediterranean.

Justice Byron White, writing for the majority, said that these prohibitions had "ancient roots".

The idea of purification or temporary punishment after death has ancient roots and is well attested in early Christian literature.

These conflicts have ancient roots, but they seem to be gaining new force as modernity spreads and deepens.

To some readers, Richard Littlejohn's Sun jousts are vicious affronts, but, in their crude, cruel humour, they have ancient roots.