Sentence examples for trace of civilization from inspiring English sources

It seemed I had the entire woods to myself, and even at the vista points I couldn't find a trace of civilization.

(In a novel published last year, it was predicted that after the earth is levelled by nuclear warfare, archeologists may find no trace of civilization in the Western Hemisphere other than a fused blanket of metal made up of the discarded caps from Coke bottles).

Sunlit mist shrouded the far mountains, and all traces of civilization vanished.

The war caused a backlash against learning and knowledge, called the Simplification, which wiped out almost all traces of civilization.

This intrigued me, and so did the information that the earliest traces of civilization in Hong Kong, nearly 5,000 years old, had been found on the island.

Traces of civilization have been found going back nearly 80,000 years in Africa, but these fragments — bone tools, carved beads — vanish from the archaeological record by about 60,000 years ago.

Without friendly park rangers and bonfires of drunken campers, the traces of civilization were so minimal (a gravestone memorial here, an amazingly murdery picnic table that seemed like it came straight out of an 80s horror movie there) that it seemed best to contact aliens with the car still within our range of vision.

They would be able to enslave us, hunt us as prey, torture us as objects of scientific experiments, or even exterminate us and leave no trace of our civilization.

These are not hard concepts to grasp while carrying out research in this park, a place that is two days on foot from the nearest trace of modern civilization.

You can trace the history of civilization in the objects here, from the bottom of the sea to the grit of the street.

Nothing else has harnessed the accumulated energies and memory traces of the civilization with so much intelligence and originality.