Sentence examples for remote period from inspiring English sources

In use in China at a remote period, it was employed extensively in the Arab world by the 9th century.

Fitzgerald's genius was to bring a remote period alive through an accumulation of domestic details with an extraordinary economy of words.

These wells contained burnished pots of excellent quality, which show that even at this remote period Athens had a settled population and high technical and artistic standards.

There were other instances in which there was congressional action at a more or less remote period after the order of temporary withdrawal.

These wells contained burnished pots of excellent quality, which show that even at this remote period Athens had a settled population, with high technical and artistic standards.

From whatever source Egypt may have obtained its metalworking processes, Egyptian work at a remote period possesses an excellence that, in some respects, has never been surpassed.

But those shows were artfully crafted fictions that focused on relatively remote periods and places: Germany during the rise of Nazism in the early '30s and the Windy City in the '20s, afloat in corruption.

Most children in this study had been exposed to the current MnW for > 1 year; however, we did not attempt to assess exposure for more remote periods because retrospective data are often unreliable and this was not our initial objective.

Broadly speaking, the kings' sagas fall into two distinct groups: contemporary (or near contemporary) biographies and histories of remoter periods.

In East Asia, gene flow between populations originating from the two routes probably existed until a remote prehistoric period, explaining the continuous pattern of genetic variation currently observed along the latitude.

Many stations moved it to more remote time periods.