9 sentences with 'largely'

Example sentences and phrases with the word largely and other words derived from it.

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« The Greeks went from being a great travelling and trading culture to one largely isolated from their neighbours. »
« Whereas the Mycenaeans had been maritime traders, their descendants were largely confined to local production and trade. »
« Each of the successor kingdoms was ruled by Greeks and Macedonians, but the bureaucracies were largely composed of 'natives' of the area. »
« Despite its geographical proximity to Mesopotamia and Anatolia, Egypt at the time was largely separated from the civilisations of those regions. »
« Also, the gods of most religions were largely indifferent to the actions of individuals as long as the proper prayers were recited and rituals performed. »
« The ancient Mesopotamians were the first in the world to develop advanced mathematics largely because they were also the most sophisticated engineers in the ancient world. »
« Meanwhile, the huge and sophisticated empires and kingdoms of China, Japan, Southeast Asia and South Asia (i.e. India) largely regarded Europeans as incidental trading partners of relatively minor importance. »
« Socrates objected to the fact that the Sophists were largely unconcerned with ethical behaviour, focusing entirely on worldly success; according to Socrates, there were higher truths and meanings to human conduct than mere wealth and political power. »
« Greek knowledge of the outside world was largely based on hearsay; the Greeks loved fantastic stories about lands beyond their immediate knowledge, which is why even great historians such as Herodotus reported that India was populated by magical beasts and multi-headed men. »

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