10 sentences with 'cultures'
Example sentences and phrases with the word cultures and other words derived from it.
• « The different cultures of the Earth have managed to compose appropriate diets according to the natural elements available to them in their environment. »
• « Penicillin is an antibiotic drug obtained from selected cultures of the fungus Penicillium notatum or Penicillium chrysogenum. »
• « Two cultures in particular demonstrated an interest in death and what continues: the ancient Egyptians and the Tibetans. »
• « In cultures of all ages there were also so-called rites of passage cults involving social groups and consisting of a major transformation in times of major biological transition. »
• « In general, Palaeolithic cultures that live by hunting and fishing share a universal belief in the continuation of life after death. There was no concept of punishment or reward in other worlds, but life and death were concrete facts based primarily on tales of apparitions. »
• « Thus, while later cultures came to regard the Greeks as their intellectual and cultural ancestors, the Greeks themselves did not set out to found "Western Civilisation" themselves. »
• « Also, although Egypt is on the Mediterranean, navigational technology was so primitive that there was little contact with other cultures across the sea. »
• « Although the essential characteristic of Egyptian religion and social structure was continuity, its relations with neighbouring cultures changed over time. »
• « Ancient Egyptian commercial contact was not limited to the kingdom of Nubia, of course... Although the Egyptians considered themselves superior to other cultures and civilisations, they actively traded not only with Nubia but with the various civilisations and peoples of the Near and Middle East. »
• « Of the Bronze and Iron Age cultures, one played perhaps the most vital role in the history of Western civilisation: the Hebrews. »