"age" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The whole of the country in this neighbourhood has, in successive ages, been cleared and cultivated: the forest has been felled.
- The cloister is on a quadrangular plan, whose sides, of different lengths, correspond to different, successive ages and construction styles (12th-15th centuries).
- The first extant account of the successive ages of mankind comes from the Greek poet Hesiod's Works and Days (lines 109-201).
- Texts refer to successive ages (yuga), designated respectively as golden, silver, copper and iron.
- With each successive age, good qualities diminish, until we reach the current iron or dark age (kali yuga) marked by cruelty, hypocrisy, materialism and so on.
- In a process much like peeling the skin of an onion, Roman archeology yields traces of successive ages from antiquity to the present.
- Hesiod in "Works and Days" refers to five successive ages.
- This abbot envisaged the successive ages of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost.
- Historiography in literature remained prominent during the Song, as it had in previous ages and would in successive ages of China.
- In the 400 years since, the role has been performed by highly acclaimed actors and actresses from each successive age.
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