Example sentences for: prehistoric

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

  • These baffling prehistoric monuments, or dolmens, consist of standing stones (menhirs) and stone circles (cromlechs) that look like spin-offs from Stonehenge (ask the tourist office in Évora for a pamphlet on these and other dolmens in the area as well as for precise directions).

  • Prehistoric man dotted the island with his mysterious cone-shaped nuraghi houses and watchtowers before it was colonized by Cretans, Phoenicians, Carthaginians, and Romans.

  • The exhibition downstairs, which deals with the history of the Carpathian Basin from prehistoric times right up to the Conquest of 896, has some good moments, particularly when covering the Roman period (it’s worthwhile buying a copy of the English/German guide book, which costs only a few forints).

  • In the splendid Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature (190 Rupert Avenue), prehistoric and present-day animals are presented in beautifully recreated environments of Arctic wastelands, tundra, woodland, and waterfalls, complete with bird sounds, eerie wolf howls, or the terrifying roar of a forest fire.

  • Today, you’ll find the buffalo, along with other regional wildlife, prehistoric and present-day, in the Museum of Natural History, on Albert Street.


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