Sentence examples for in ancient time from inspiring English sources

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"in ancient times" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a period of time in the distant past, especially that of the past before recorded history. For example: "In ancient times, the Egyptians were renowned for their knowledge in science, medicine, and architecture."

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In ancient time Morus alba was used to treat epilepsy and mental illness.

Biomedicine & Aging Pathology

4. 'And did those feet in ancient time walk upon England's mountains green?' William Blake.

Independent

"And did those feet in ancient time / Walk upon England's mountain green?" the boy warbled.

The New Yorker

And did those feet in ancient time bounce upon England's pastures green?

The Guardian - Arts

And did those feet in ancient time walk upon England's mountains green?

The Guardian - Opinion

The poem that opens "And did those feet in ancient time" appeared in the preface to Blake's epic poem Milton.

The Guardian

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MEDICAL NOTES about gynecology in ancient times.

The New Yorker

"Cure for Cancer: Live in Ancient Times".

The New York Times - Health

The site was settled in ancient times.

Britannica

In ancient times Pembrokeshire formed the Welsh region of Dyfed.

Encyclopedia Britannica

In ancient times it was a marketing centre.

Encyclopedia Britannica

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