The centuries-old gate is basic, fitting into the neighborhood. From Wordnik.com. [Green Scene: A Japanese garden's natural serenity] Reference
The loss of human life and livelihoods, neighborhoods and our centuries-old culture is tragic. From Wordnik.com. [Dillard University, five years after Katrina] Reference
Nor are we given much background on the centuries-old struggle between the English and the Irish. From Wordnik.com. [Ireland Minus the Blarney] Reference
We're traveling across India and Pakistan talking with young people along a centuries-old highway. From Wordnik.com. [On A Hard Road, Young Indians Seek A Better Life] Reference
I wanted not only to understand the centuries-old discord between Arabs and Jews -- but to live it. From Wordnik.com. [Even In The Worst Of Times, Life Goes On] Reference
In Iraq, a bloody sectarian war is now mixed up with apocalyptic jihadism and centuries-old tribalism. From Wordnik.com. [Clean Slate] Reference
Whether or not the bill becomes law, it is a landmark in the history of this stubborn, centuries-old stigma. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking The Silence] Reference
I walk toward the beach, past the centuries-old oak that has overhung my family's cemetery lot for generations. From Wordnik.com. [OUT OF THE RUBBLE... CONDOS AND SLOTS?] Reference
Locks are a product of a centuries-old search for robust ways to protect privacy, valuables and personal security. From Wordnik.com. [Locksport: Competitive Lockpicking Growing In U.S. Popularity] Reference
The Flickr account is just the latest step in the centuries-old monarchy's efforts to keep up with modern technology. From Wordnik.com. [Queen Elizabeth Gets A Flickr Account To Share Photos Online] Reference
It has the same narrow, winding streets, fragrant shops and centuries-old stone houses with wooden doors and shutters. From Wordnik.com. [The Editor's Desk] Reference
It is a centuries-old tradition in Anglo-American law that a criminal defendant need answer only to the current charge. From Wordnik.com. [Palm Beach Lessons] Reference
Feminism is a centuries-old social movement, not a self-help book — we can't blame it for bad decisions we make about men. From Wordnik.com. [The Case Against Settling] Reference
Eighty-three-year-old founder Bernard Coutaz comes to work every day in a quiet centuries-old farmhouse just outside of town. From Wordnik.com. [Harmonia Mundi Defies The Music Industry Blues] Reference
Gulick says public outcry against the logging industry slowed the cutting of the centuries-old trees of the old growth forest. From Wordnik.com. [Photographer Focuses Her Lens on Rare Alaskan Forest] Reference
Following a centuries-old tradition, he has been slaughtering his own animals for Muslim holidays since his childhood in Somalia. From Wordnik.com. [Local farmers tap niche market for goat slaughter] Reference
Aiming to reproduce Mondavi's signature smoky flavor, wine makers from Argentina to Italy have abandoned centuries-old techniques. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
In the centuries-old debate about nature vs. nurture, we are learning that nurture affects nature as much as nature affects nurture. From Wordnik.com. [Changing Your Lifestyle Can Change Your Genes] Reference
Bombings and shootings, and centuries-old enmities, pock-mark the road to settlement, but the ceasefire holds and the peace talks grind on. From Wordnik.com. [The Mo Show] Reference
Never mind that the premise ran counter to the centuries-old facts of Serbian nationalism; the plan was enthusiastically received in Europe. From Wordnik.com. [Out Of The 'In' Box] Reference
The Ancient Central America gallery will feature centuries-old artifacts such as this one -- "Mask," Olmec, Early to Middle Formative period, 1150 550. From Wordnik.com. [Art of the Americas, in Boston] Reference
Two days later we took an afternoon to drive up to Olympos, a mountain town in the north of the island, where centuries-old traditions still reign supreme. From Wordnik.com. [The Alluring Remoteness of Karpathos] Reference
Juliet Kinsman, editor-in-chief Mr & Mrs Smith, takes us on a tour of Istanbul, a dazzling mishmash of centuries-old and cutting-edge and a cultural capital. From Wordnik.com. [Juliet Kinsman: Hip and Historical Istanbul] Reference
The EFP parts, the officials claimed, are shuttled across the border with Iran at night, along with money and other weapons, through centuries-old smuggling trails. From Wordnik.com. [Baghdad Briefing] Reference
For the past five years, the Jal Bhagirathi Foundation (JBF) has been reviving centuries-old techniques to gather and store Rajasthan's brief and fitful monsoon rains. From Wordnik.com. [Cool, Clear Water] Reference
This will then allow for the reorganisation of all 7 million specimens on the basis of their DNA – instead of the centuries-old method dependent upon physical appearances. From Wordnik.com. [Kew Gardens: 'Plants are not just beautiful. They help us to survive'] Reference
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