Sentence examples for the long vanished from inspiring English sources

THE earthworks left behind by the long vanished civilizations of the Midwest are harder to spot than the pueblos and kivas of Arizona and New Mexico.

Throughout the prelude to the referendum various excitable separatists such as Kenny McFeral and Kirsty Nae-Mates got worked up about empire and colonialism, overlooking both the disproportionate part played by Scotland in the long vanished British Empire, the ethnic composition of numerous UK governments and New Labour's founding junta.

They're a mark of the Iliad's great distance from us, but also of how lucky we are to be able to peer into this ancient and alien culture, to have these messages from the long vanished past, to have such enticing mysteries.

The building, completed in 1921 for the long vanished Fisk Rubber Company, a tire maker, is updating its vacant spaces, which range from a few hundred square feet on the upper floors to 7,150 square feet on the third floor, which has been assembled for a larger tenant.

There it was, expressed in the most prosaic of realities, a reminder of the long vanished years of Nelson Mandela.

The field was named Belle Vue Field probably in connection with the long vanished Belle Vue House, and lay to the west of the village.

From the comedies are the reappearance of long vanished children and the cross-gender disguise.

By the end, the miscreants have long vanished.

Some of the ancestral waters that made the planet's oil still exist, like the Gulf of Mexico, while others have long vanished, like the ocean that produced the massive oil fields of the Middle East.

The story endures as a classic in the genre of lost worlds long vanished, the ruins and treasures of which are surely somewhere out there yet to be found.

The artist, perhaps long vanished, stands before us, giving his account of himself in his own terms.