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Sentence count:128+5Posted:2016-10-10Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: ancientnessSimilar words: iniquityubiquitousequityquantityin quantityliquidquitequite a fewMeaning: [æn'tɪkwətɪ]  n. 1. the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe 2. extreme oldness 3. an artifact surviving from the past. 
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31. Only one desert civilization, out of dozens that grew up in antiquity, has survived uninterrupted into modern times.
32. The bust was mutilated in late antiquity, probably by Christians who carved a cross in the forehead.
33. Beyond its antiquity, it is hard to say precisely what makes the Old Course such a pleasure.
34. Bouvet compares the corpus of the Changes to a precious residue left from antiquity.
35. For the Renaissance: a reverential longing to recapture classical antiquity.
36. A similarly close relation ship may be seen between ivory and some of the most important precious stones used in antiquity.
37. The nose is mutilated; the bust was apparently deliberately buried in late antiquity with a companion piece of slightly later date.
38. Prehistoric archaeologists the world over have increasingly focussed attention on the ecological and economic aspects of life in antiquity.
39. In antiquity it was believed the different classes of animals were composed of different kinds of matter.
40. Were they really placed as milestones or could we be on the track of the elusive mark stones of great antiquity?
41. In deep antiquity, vast, sprawling empires rose and fell, usually the result of happenstance rather than deliberation.
42. Most surviving examples are funerary, often commissioned quickly in response to unexpected death from disease, by no means uncommon in antiquity.
43. How cunningly nature hides every wrinkle of her inconceivable antiquity under roses and violets and morning dew. Ralph Waldo Emerson 
44. Nevertheless, it did have important consequences within the scholarly study of antiquity itself.
45. This description owes its quaint sound partly to its antiquity, and partly to ambiguity.
46. Its origins are lost in antiquity but the Rock has probably ben used as a fortress from the Iron Age.
47. Antiquity, aesthetics and prejudice are colliding in a confused debate.
48. St Sophia still survives and is generally accepted as one of the great buildings of antiquity.
49. The Kalahari only partly closes the way to the South; and the Sahara was crossed as early as classical antiquity.
50. For most philosophers of classical antiquity the world was both animate and divine.
51. At the base there is a locally derived ground moraine that may be a remnant glacial deposit of much greater antiquity.
52. Ivory continued to serve many of the same purposes in Christendom as it did in Classical antiquity.
53. From rings she went on to study and catalogue collections of cameos and other jewels from antiquity to the present.
54. A mild example of this from antiquity was the Roman Saturnalia at the time of the winter solstice.
55. Incubation has of course a long and reputable history in antiquity.
56. Duncan reminds us of the antiquity of the propensity to quantify the doings of people in various ways.
57. Roman funerary customs; art and mythology; women in classical antiquity.
58. An array of sculpture is also on view,[http://sentencedict.com/antiquity.html] revealing the influence of mythology and foreign culture in classical antiquity.
59. Only the west provided a relatively easy route through which populations might have entered this region in deep antiquity.
60. Even in the sciences it was thought in later antiquity that all wisdom lay in the past.
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