Sentence examples for scroll lost from inspiring English sources

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I need to imagine that the first wine book — a papyrus scroll lost in the burning of the Library of Alexandria — could not even be moved to frown at the practice and instead issued, in hieroglyphics, a condescending weak grin.

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You lose time by clicking and scrolling and getting lost.

I must have spent a couple of mornings scrolling and clicking, lost in obscure Islamophobic Twitter and Facebook accounts — adorned with images of lions, the Crusades, and other ephemera of white English nationalism — until I ended up watching a few videos produced by Britain First, a small Fascist political movement founded in 2011.

In addition to losing all of its Torah scrolls, Beth Israel lost all its furniture, and over 3,000 siddurs and mahzors, and almost all of its members' homes were flooded, forcing them to move.

To be sure, Ezekiel did engage in erratic behaviour: he ate a scroll on one occasion, lost his power of speech for a period of time, and lay down on the ground "playing war" to emphasize a point, an action that would certainly draw attention to him, which was his purpose.

Indeed, since the Han History credits him with only a single scroll of writings, now lost, "Under Heaven" provides the only clear evidence that he was not just a skilled rhetorician but a thinker of significance.

He uploads his work large-scale, requiring viewers to scroll about and get lost in the painting, taking in one frame at a time.

The sand on the beach is like "the eroded scrolls / of a lost tribe".

The room went dark, and across two video screens, the names of those who had been lost began scrolling slowly.

I also believe, with every fibre of my being, that the lost Dinosaur Scrolls he told me about do exist, somewhere in the Sinai Desert, and will be discovered someday.

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