"ancient" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A cluster of rocks nearby appeared to be leaning toward the northwest, which scientists speculated could have been caused by the force of ancient floods.
- A number of human skeletons were found in the caves here, thought to be the remains of people trapped during an ancient flood.
- It looked like the shell of an immense sea-creature stranded by the waves of some ancient flood.
- Stories of a gre-at ancient flood pervade the mythology of hundreds of cultures.
- There are signs of ancient floods on Mars, but evidence for water now exists mainly in icy soil and thin clouds.
- In little pockets of conversation, old men were telling stories of ancient floods.
- Tracking data showed the craft headed for its planned destination, a broad plain where ancient floods presumably deposited rocks bearing clues to early Martian history.
- The more rounded ones appeared to have been eroded as they tumbled from the highlands in ancient floods.
- Indeed, he proposes that the myths about ancient floods, common to many cultures, owe their origins to this process.
- The island Spiral had selected was shaped like a vast teardrop, its steep, layered sides polished to smoothness by ancient floods.
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