For millennia, the West's developed economies had been based on agriculture.    From LearnThat.org.  [Patricia Aburdene, Source: Megatrends 2010: The Rise of Conscious Capitalism]

The Jews, for the first time in millennia, have a homeland.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2004-08-01] Reference

Evil Spaniard says: “hottest temperature in millennia”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » An Inconvenient Truth and An Intolerable Summer] Reference

And then, for the first time in millennia, the wizards must go to war ….    From Wordnik.com.  [For those interested: “Wizards at War” available in paperback in June | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit"] Reference

But for the long term millennia, we will move out to the cold and dark, where the sun never stops shining.    From Wordnik.com.  [Water on the Moon | Universe Today] Reference

The stated purpose of marriage throughout the millennia is to be the caretakers of the children.    From Wordnik.com.  [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference

“This coastline’s changed considerably over the millennia, which is why it was so hard to deduce.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS] Reference

In looking at it, it is clear that what men find important about women hasn’t really changed in millennia.    From Wordnik.com.  [2009 May « Mudpuddle] Reference

Until millennia have passed and the world is dug up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Accidental Faith] Reference

Years passed in that moment millennia lay open wide.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Statue of a Writer] Reference

Trillions of prayers have been tendered over millennia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Victor Stenger: Absence of Evidence Is Evidence of Absence] Reference

Reliable astronomical records and tables go back millennia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Christmas Star--Or Was It Planets?] Reference

Fortunately, farmers have been doing just that for millennia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Untold Harvest] Reference

And this has served the honeybee species well over the millennia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Healing Honey And The New Queen Bee(keepers)] Reference

Silver and gold have shared a common history over the past five millennia.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Is Wrong With Gold?] Reference

For more than two millennia, the Jews were a vibrant part of Iraqi society.    From Wordnik.com.  ['It Is Now or Never'] Reference

In 938, he declared Vietnam's independence after a millennia of colonization.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Democracy Fix for the South China Sea] Reference

But they are balanced by deep traditions of religious tolerance, going back millennia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Asia's New Gods] Reference

Eastern religions have argued for millennia that birth and death are equally illusory.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert Lanza, M.D.: Why You're Alive and Can Never Die: The Larger Scientific Picture] Reference

Ten millennia ago, the banana was a big, starchy thing stuffed with seeds as hard as stones.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crisis In The Cupboard] Reference

If Ramses II wanted to secure his family's memory, at last, three millennia later, he succeeded.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tomb Of Brothers] Reference

Well, sir, "whatever that is" is a sport with connections millennia back to the ancient Greek Olympics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Starr Gazing: Raising Hall of Fame Standards] Reference

COREY FLINTOFF: India and Iran have had a relationship that dates back not just for years but millennia.    From Wordnik.com.  [In India, Few Takers For Tighter Iran Sanctions] Reference

Have you forgotten that China is a developing nation and has millennia of feudal, authoritarian rule behind it?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Democracy on Trial] Reference

For years -- no, make that millennia -- the public has chosen white bread over its darker, grainier counterpart.    From Wordnik.com.  [In our foodie culture, white bread is toast] Reference

It would take but a few keystrokes to start up the nuclear winter, the illiterate millennia or the digital dark ages.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Few Keystrokes Away From Digital Dark Ages] Reference

It had been reabsorbing somethingness back into nothingness for millennia now, and it had finally arrived at our Universe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nothing Revolts] Reference

Zhu believes that after millennia of discarding crops, farmers can use these lost seeds to resurrect variety in their fields.    From Wordnik.com.  [Crisis In The Cupboard] Reference

The real culprits have themselves been around for millennia: the all too human foibles of denial, shortsightedness and greed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 1,000 Year Glitch] Reference

An art historian by training, she has collected nearly 3,000 items that illustrate how wine has accompanied mankind for millennia.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Italy, A Vintage Way To Chill: The Wine Massage] Reference

Two and a half millennia later, Freud famously claimed the opposite -- that every son harbors murderous impulses toward his father.    From Wordnik.com.  [Judge's prose worthy of spectacular case] Reference

Go to a library and note that it purports to be the record of all our knowledge, gained from so many millennia of strife and discovery.    From Wordnik.com.  [Excerpt from Codex Infinitum] Reference

As such, the tradition lay dormant for millennia -- until it became institutionalized in the great slapstick films of the silent film era.    From Wordnik.com.  [American Beat: Pie-Faced] Reference

And that was the first time that we, as a species, had kind of risen up against this pathogen that had, you know, plagued us for millennia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Malaria: The 500,000-Year-Old 'Fever' That Won't Die] Reference