Sentence examples for seem ancient from inspiring English sources

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If those days seem ancient for these Nets, it was the same for the 1988 Orioles.

At 18 the 50-year-olds may seem ancient, but at 50 we are apt to say the same about the 80-year-olds.

To the teenagers who rub elbow pads with them at the skate park, Mr. McFetridge and Mr. Mills may well seem ancient.

This might all seem ancient history, except that it's also very much a part of the rhetoric that will likely characterize this year's election.

Lincoln (Jeffrey Wright) is older than Booth Don Cheadlee) by only a few years, but he has a heaviness about him that makes him seem ancient, a quality that is no doubt partly due to his bizarre and uniquely deadening job: every day, he goes to work at an arcade, where, dressed up like Abraham Lincoln, he is shot at (with blanks) by customers who pay to reënact the assassination.

I also thought one day this too will seem ancient, like Whistler's etchings.

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But to her he seemed ancient.

Mandela seemed ancient, and could barely walk.

The teacher had seemed ancient to Joe back then.

Sheri Ram Reddy Guda, population 400, seems ancient by comparison.

He seemed ancient to me, although at 41, he was considerably younger than I am now.

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