"past" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Many of the stories of the Tanakh are believed to have been based on, influenced by, or inspired by the legendary mythological past of the Near East.
- The pediments, metopes and shield of the Parthenos all illustrate the mythological past and as the gods are observing on the east frieze it is natural to reach for a mythological explanation.
- This became the characteristic cry of the Caananites, whose members proposed a return to the mythological past, in order to create a Hebrew-speaking nation with an independent identity.
- The Norse sagas relate of a number of kings of Nerike who ruled during the mythological past of Scandinavia.
- The poems take as their subject-matter the historical and mythological past of the city - Hercules, the Carthaginians etc. - as well as bringing into play the poet's childhood across the bay.
- Seong Hwi Park invokes a mythological past by modeling serpents with ears coiled around fat vegetable shapes and painting them by colors.
- In such plays, "the poet alludes directly to fifth-century events or developments, but moves them back into the mythological past.
- Made of stainless steel, anodized aluminum and canvas, it jettisons the project out of the mythological past into a high-tech future.
- Another re-interpretation of the mythological past can be seen on an amphora kept in the Vatican Museums (344).
- If the current trend toward basing opera plots on recent events has led you to suspect that composers have exhausted the historical and mythological past, think again.
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