Sentence examples for of long vanished from inspiring English sources

From the comedies are the reappearance of long vanished children and the cross-gender disguise.

And an entire history of long vanished Maya textiles is preserved in fantastic carved and incised detail.

There it was, expressed in the most prosaic of realities, a reminder of the long vanished years of Nelson Mandela.

But I've never seen wild footprints before — up to now the only fossil footprints I've seen have been behind glass in museums — and I can't help feeling moved as I contemplate these tangible traces of a long vanished world.

The Clinton campaign, its tinge of inevitability long vanished, has only one potent message left in its arsenal as Hillary slogs on to the convention.

This phrase suggests a rump or remnant, reminiscent of the fading sensibility of chapelgoers, also long vanished.

The story endures as a classic in the genre of lost worlds long vanished, the ruins and treasures of which are surely somewhere out there yet to be found.

He then memorialized some of Harlem's long vanished clubs: the Savoy, the Baby Grand, Smalls.

By the 1970s, when I first scornfully giggled my way through it, Brief Encounter, which gets a release this Friday, seemed like a primer on the obsolete sexual mores of a society long vanished, like Pompeii or Atlantis.

The man who introduced the MGM extravaganza to the great outdoors in "On the Town," introduced lumberjacks to choreography in "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers," introduced Audrey Hepburn to Albert Finney in "Two for the Road". But any signs of awkwardness had long vanished by Monday night when Donen was honored with an Oscar for lifetime achievement.

Tables are made from barrels stamped with the name of Jacob Ruppert's Brewery, long vanished from Third Avenue in Yorkville.