Sentence examples for section of the ancient from inspiring English sources
The best-preserved section of the ancient walls is on the northwest.
The ner tamid also represents the light that burned continuously in the western section of the ancient Temple of Jerusalem.
Peter Brook is to return to one of his most celebrated productions with a new play drawing on a section of the ancient Sanskrit epic the Mahabharata.
It contains a section of the ancient Silk Road and the Khyber Pass, the famous passageway that has brought outside influences into the otherwise isolated subcontinent.
At York we'd filled in the half hour between trains by walking a section of the ancient city walls and sending off hopelessly kitsch e-mail postcards to our friends from a touch-screen info kiosk outside the station.
The answer depended on whether there was a pair of commas in the relevant section of the ancient act.
In Jinan a greenbelt has been built on the site of some dilapidated sections of the ancient city wall.
But a $250 million makeover that began in 2001 has improved water quality and spurred urban renewal along a 24-mile section of this ancient transport artery that once connected China's great west-to-east river systems, carrying the goods, taxes and official communications that sustained successive dynasties.
The disappearance of even a section of the city's ancient libraries conversely represents no less than the death by fire of old and ancient men and women who had so far pursued, with us and between themselves, a quiet but immemorial dialogue.
The journey is supposed to take 54 minutes, but it rarely does: this section of the track is ancient, decrepit, beset with signal problems and never-ending engineering works".
More than that, it is hard to think of another urban site quite so glorious — cemetery or no — with towering cypress trees protecting a hodgepodge of elaborate and eclectic graves and monuments, nestled on a hill in the shadows of the Pyramid of Cestius (12 B.C). and a section of the city's ancient Aurelian wall.
