Words similar to ancient

Example sentences for: ancient

How can you use “ancient” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Massive medieval fortresses stand watch atop steep hills along the Spanish border, and ancient dolmens — megalithic stones — dot the countryside.
The bold approach of shamelessly merging ancient and modern has integrated the 1977 Hilton Hotel with the remains of a 17th-century Jesuit college and the tower of the district’s oldest church, dating from the 13th century.
It is possible that a careful phylogenetic analysis comparing rates of evolution of Meloidogyne genes acquired by HGT with those present in the more ancient nematode lineage, might shed light on the rate of amelioration of gene structure following inter-kingdom HGT.
The rationale for the selection of TM rather than a standard meditation technique is that TM is by far the most studied mental relaxation technique [ 23 ] . The TM technique has been described as a simple mental procedure practiced for 15 min twice a day while sitting comfortably with eyes closed [ 34 ] . The TM technique has its origin in the ancient Vedic approach to health [ 35 ] , and does not require changes in personal belief, lifestyle, or philosophy [ 36 ] . No mental effort is required toward intentionally altering physiological processes (e.g.
The name of one of the most favored places of modern Rome, Piazza Navona , is a disguised form of a word for the ancient structure whose site it occupies, a stadium ( circus in Latin) built by the emperor Domitian.