Sentences with 'ancients'
Example sentences and phrases with the word ancients and other words derived from it.
• « This attitude was shaped not only by all the things the ancients did not understand, such as disease, weather and death itself, but by the simple fact that it was often difficult to live by the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, which overflowed unpredictably and required constant work in order to be useful for irrigation. »
• « The ancients saw this monumental and majestic planet and named it after one of their giant gods: Jupiter. »
• « What the Devil looks like is a question on which there is no consensus. The ancients synthesised it in the serpent, a reptile that enjoys a very bad press, and the dragon. »