Sentence examples for turn ancient from inspiring English sources
Once it got away, the fire -- suspected to be arson -- would go on to char 160,577 acres, wipe out homes in Big Tujunga Canyon and turn ancient stands of trees to cinders.
His lips are tight; his rheumy eyes look like day-old oysters; his once flaming red hair has turned Ancient Grecian Formula gray.
The epic Pyramids, the album's midway point, is a 10-minute sprawl that turns ancient Egypt into a strip club, and Cleopatra into a weary pole-dancer.
Today this kind of appropriation would scandalise archaeologists, but it's a fascinating dream object that turns ancient Rome into the stuff of surrealism.
But if you think it is easy turning ancient Greenland, the influence of the teachers' unions or changes in E.U. foreign policy into polemical comedy that will hold an audience for three hours — try it for 15 minutes at your next cocktail party.
'Medieval Reactions' Turns Ancient Art into Hilarious Memes.
Last night, as I slept, I dreamt--blessed image -- that there was a hive humming within my heart; and the golden bees were working there turning ancient heartaches to white combs and sweet honey.
As the images proceed, she gathers the flour around her and kneads it into dough, turning an ancient act of labor into a ritual of redemption that also appropriates and objectifies whiteness.
Successful entrepreneurs turn to ancient Chinese history, Confucianism and Buddhism for post-materialist meaning.
Honegger was not a notably religious man, nor a composer of sacred works, but the events of World War II made him turn toward ancient Latin texts.
