How to Use time immemorial in a Sentence
time immemorial
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Fire has been a part of the land since time immemorial.
— W. Kamau Bell, CNN, 28 July 2022 -
Bad calls have been part of the game since time immemorial.
— Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2021 -
Since time immemorial, farmlands have been as alive with bird songs as the sound of the wind.
— Tim Graham, National Geographic, 1 June 2018 -
One of the ones since time immemorial who have to answer the sacred call.
— Lonnae O’Neal, National Geographic, 30 May 2020 -
Since time immemorial, such men had spoken for God and for the state.
— Eric Metaxas, Time, 3 Oct. 2017 -
Since time immemorial, people around the world have been beguiled by the wonders of the night sky.
— Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Jan. 2020 -
From time immemorial, people gazing up at the night sky have dreamed of reaching out to touch the stars.
— Lee Billings, Scientific American, 21 May 2018 -
Art, music and play have been a part of the story of humankind from time immemorial.
— Nabyl Charania, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2021 -
This is the old trick of demagogues and liars from time immemorial.
— Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 27 Aug. 2021 -
Words cannot express the depths of vice and degradation to which they have been sunk from time immemorial.
— Doug Herman, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Mar. 2020 -
This has been part of our world, women’s world, since time immemorial.
— Julie Ma, The Cut, 19 Oct. 2017 -
Since time immemorial, humans have looked to the heavens above to make sense of life below, right here on Earth.
— Camilo Garzón, Scientific American, 10 Aug. 2022 -
This has bene part of our world, women’s world, since time immemorial.
— Yohana Desta, vanityfair.com, 10 Oct. 2017 -
Since time immemorial, guys have been trying to figure out what to do about hair loss.
— Nate Erickson, Esquire, 16 Jan. 2018 -
Each tribe has ancestral ties to Bears Ears that date back to time immemorial.
— Nicole Chavez, CNN, 8 Apr. 2021 -
Chefs have been figuring out smarter ways to do more with less for time immemorial.
— The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 6 Dec. 2022 -
And it has been abused in casual speech, from time immemorial.
— Stephanie Ebbert, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Mar. 2018 -
That we are condemned to repeat the same patterns for time immemorial.
— Sian Bradley, refinery29.com, 26 Oct. 2021 -
Those who know the Canadian Arctic best are the Inuit, who have survived and thrived in this ice-laden place from time immemorial.
— Debbie Olsen, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2022 -
The story of the South Wind and the Dandelion has been told by Indigenous people since time immemorial.
— oregonlive, 20 Apr. 2022 -
The Good News: God has answered the petitions of the faithful from time immemorial, ever since his covenant with the people of Israel.
— Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 2 Aug. 2022 -
Listen to the Yup'ik, Denai'na and Alutiiq people who have thrived on this land since time immemorial.
— Alaska Dispatch News, 19 Aug. 2017 -
Back in India, the monsoon was in full swing, once again, as from time immemorial — a poignant concept for someone with a brain tumor.
— New York Times, 31 Aug. 2019 -
The Iñupiat have welcomed back the siqiñiq with a sayuun since time immemorial.
— Alena Naiden, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Jan. 2023 -
From time immemorial, mankind has been in search of happiness.
— Jimmy Jain, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2021 -
And yet Ivana really nails the better-than-thou ethos employed by exes the world over since time immemorial.
— Kenzie Bryant, vanityfair.com, 11 Oct. 2017 -
Native people have made their way on this land since time immemorial.
— Alannah Hurley, Alaska Dispatch News, 22 June 2017 -
That, in fact, has been many a traveling preacher’s grift from time immemorial.
— Elizabeth Spiers, The New York Review of Books, 20 Aug. 2020 -
Hosting an over-the-top party is an art the one percent has been perfecting since time immemorial.
— Marshall Heyman, Town & Country, 30 Nov. 2018 -
At Easter, which from time immemorial has been a family holiday for Ukrainians, a day of warmth, hope and great unity.
— Hanna Arhirova, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Apr. 2023
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