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Discover LudwigThe phrase "mists of time" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to something that happened in the distant past and is now difficult to recall. For example, "The details of his life before the war are shrouded in the mists of time."
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mists of time
noun
Any time so long ago that history is no longer clear, as though lost in a mist or fog.
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Three good friends lost in the mists of time.
Its origins are lost in the mists of time.
Peoples come and go, drifting in the mists of time.
"The original bronze was lost in the mists of time".
The origin of the Zhou royal house is lost in the mists of time.
Not all the entries are rural or set in the mists of time.
The vertical strings that cloak "Moonlit Overcoat" suggest both hanging moss and the mists of time.
In this box, the music emerges through the mists of time with a striking, vital force.
The mystery of the plague's survivors is lost in the mists of time.
The beginnings are lost in the mists of time, but some things are known.
Bit by bit, our ability to penetrate the mists of time is improving.
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