Sentence examples for many centuries with from inspiring English sources

The shape of the small braincase distinguished them from the more primitive Australopithecus genus, which preceded Homo and lived for many centuries with Homo in Africa.

When the Portuguese arrived in the kingdom of Benin in the 15th century, they found a monarchy, dating back many centuries, with a complex structure of chiefs and palace officials presiding over a kingdom that was expanding in all directions.

Large engineering works, devoted to either flood protection or water resources utilization, have been independently built for many centuries with almost exclusive attention to the hydraulic and structural behavior of each single plant.

A meme circulating widely equates the enslavement of millions of Africans in the Americas over many centuries with the experience of Irish immigrant laborers, stating that the Irish too were enslaved.

In China Confucianism was the dominant value system for many centuries with its central theme of collective welfare, caring for family and acceptance of the hierarchical order of the world.

It can be a very spiritually uplifting experience, one that connects back many centuries with many thousands of other human beings through time who have found the labyrinth to be a source of power and healing.

It holds that Jews accepted the Torah twice: first in Sinai with Moses in God's active presence, and many centuries later with Esther, far from the Promised Land, in God's apparent absence.

Stenning (1957) reports that their spread through gradual migratory drift over many centuries was interspersed with periods of intense migration associated with Islamic holy wars (jihad).

To be Irish is itself a multidimensional experience often involving many centuries of interaction with Britain (my mother's family, one of whom, Robert Barton, signed the 1921 treaty as a Sinn Fein representative, went over as Cromwellian gunsmiths in 1649).

We conclude with a case study that considers how anthropogenic environments in Alta and Baja California created by native peoples over many centuries became entangled with mission ranching and commercial fur hunting.

Whether or not the Theology was by Aristotle, it was destined to become the key source for Neoplatonic ideas in Arabic.We see its influence over a period of many centuries, starting immediately with other versions of Greek texts produced in the ninth century.