Examples of 'ancient' in a sentence

Meaning of "ancient"

Ancient (adjective): Used to describe something that belongs to the distant past, often with historical or cultural significance
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  • Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.
  • Existent or occurring in time long past, usually in remote ages; belonging to or associated with antiquity; old, as opposed to modern.
  • Relating to antiquity as a primarily European historical period; the time before the Middle Ages.
  • Experienced; versed.

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Our hospital is ancient and well known.
The ancient mesopotamians used fish oil.
Takes the power of an ancient to kill an ancient.
The ancient texts can never be translated.
Used to ward off ancient primordial evil.
Ancient religions were practising their ancient rites.
I descend from an ancient race of powerful demons.
Ancient blood courses through our veins.
These are the ancient ruins of our ancestors.
Ancient history is what the defense wants.
You will open an ancient spirit portal.
An ancient race dedicated to chaos and destruction.
I always dream of an ancient general and a princess.
An ancient meteorite buried beneath our land.
And know the ancient writers well.

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My ancient honours and brought me to the dust.
They are part of an ancient greek divination ritual.
An ancient symbol for our ancient group.
The night of the ancient world ends.
Stealing ancient artifacts is a serious criminal offense.
I will marry the leader of an ancient family.
A girl of ancient name shall become queen.
Go to the rude ribs of that ancient castle.
On the ancient monuments of barbarism and despotism.
You all know the ancient prophecy.
A very ancient and very powerful magic.
Disciples must obey our ancient code.
I come from an ancient clan of shield maidens.
Ancient man did not need shrinks to survive.
Burning for the ancient heavenly connection.
An ancient talisman reported to have mystical powers.
It is the most ancient church in the city.
Ancient people liked to tell stories of bravery.
Listen to the ancient beats of a distant drum.
And now begins the ancient word.
It was this ancient little tiny leathery thing.
He is penetrating into a very ancient astral past.
India is an ancient civilization but a young society.
You are tampering with our ancient customs.
You broke an ancient and fundamental law.
And you are tampering with my ancient custom.
It was an ancient parchment with some kind of map on it.
Catching penguins is an ancient and sacred art.
It was an ancient nation that had regained its independence.
I am regular friends with the ancient guy.
Study of the ancient climate is very important.
I will need to consult these ancient writings.
The examples of ancient peoples have gone before.
We tracke them eep into an ancient forest.
In ancient days by emperor and clown.

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