Sentence examples for quite ancient from inspiring English sources

"It seemed quite ancient".

All have unique histories, many quite ancient.

"They might be genealogically quite ancient.

We have quite ancient parts of our brains that control instincts like fight or flight.

The extant body of heroic poetry ranges from quite ancient to modern works, produced over a widespread geographic area.

Tiffany: Professional spinster, the Concealer Queen, on the shelf, going down the pan, quite ancient, plebeian, Lone Ranger.

Peacham's 1638 booklet on some practices of the ancients, and of the not quite so ancient.

Others such as OH 7 and OH 62 are not quite so ancient.

Not all the souvenirs in this Edwardian villa are quite so ancient.

Even though people often couldn't quite define ancient grains, Cunningham said, they associated them with "simplicity" and "health".

Horticultural therapy is quite literally ancient history: centuries ago, Chinese Taoists lauded the benefits of gardens and greenhouses.