Sentence examples for their civilisation from inspiring English sources

This was my homage to their civilisation and their suffering".

Serbs call Kosovo the cradle of their civilisation because of its rich heritage of Orthodox monasteries.

But those behind the scheme saw themselves as pushing back the boundaries of their civilisation.

Their civilisation rivalled anything built by ancient Egypt, Persia or China.

The destruction of the Aztecs and their civilisation by the Spanish Conquistadors reflected colonialism at its most vicious.

As their civilisation grew, they needed to do more and more sophisticated mathematics to help them build and trade.

The "civilisation state" is an empty construct: all states reflect their civilisations which in turn contain traditions that are in tension – individualism and collectivism, freedom and authority.

"There are writers like Nabokov and Naipaul and Conrad who exchanged their civilisations and nations and even languages.

"In Revelation Space books, the backdrop is that the aliens are all wiped out by killer machines and so the universe is littered with ruins of their civilisations.

Unlike oil-rich Arab states, Morocco has no option but to balance security and openness in a "sultanic democracy .It is true that only Arabs can reverse the decline of their civilisations, as no one else will do it for them.

She paid tribute to their loyalty to the nation, despite "the dispossession beginning in 1788 [that] had destroyed their ancient civilisation".