centurieslong

Example Sentences

• "This study of Kutch today and yesterday is timely, since the State has now lost its centurieslong isolation and is making a vital contribution to the new India."
• "(1) Marx, according to one interpretation of the “Asiatic Mode of Production,” (2) regarded them as the cause of centurieslong stagnation of the process of economic evolution and was happy that British colonialism in India would set in motion fundamental changes."
• "This bespeaks a striving analogous to the centurieslong attempt to establish an earthly counterpart to the music of the spheres, whose supposed essence – the very paragon of harmony – is said to be inspired by the harmonic interplay of celestial bodies in intergalactic space."
• "[…] the inner relationship of my own work to the Black Forest and its people comes from a centurieslong and irreplaceable rootedness in the Alemannian Swabian soil […]"
• "The centurieslong Uşak series, including other western Anatolian types such as large- and small-pattern Holbeins and Lottos are almost certainly workshop products."
• "I believe that we are at a point in time when we are witnessing a change in the historical record, a change in the discipline of historical writing that, as Vine Deloria Jr. put it, moves away from the “centurieslong simplistic doctrinal interpretation of history as a good white man/bad Indian scenario.”"