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    1. Ackers had turned over every moveable item that he could lift and dumped its contents all over the floor, he had tossed all Johnny’s clothes from the closet, he had even taken apart Johnny’s old computer and made sure that the Chip wasn’t hidden anywhere in that prehistoric machine


    2. There was a prehistoric time when the Gengee had been purely Troll and the Trolls had been peaceful fishermen on its shore where the onion groves survived the winter on islands in the lagoons


    3. prehistoric, I believe


    4. He hesitates on the edge of the trees before plunging across the stretch of grassland which surrounds the Naveta … it looks far larger than I remember: a massive prehistoric building looking like an upturned hull of a boat, hence the name


    5. In that earliest writing it was said to be ancient from prehistoric times


    6. Greeks since prehistoric times


    7. They doubtless believed for a human to be in possession of such technology was something akin to a prehistoric man with a gun; not merely dangerous to oneself and others but somehow contaminating the natural process of progression


    8. The Kathati must have been a prehistoric tribe


    9. But how much further did it take him back into the dim reaches of the prehistoric past?


    10. I contend that there are elements within the broad sweep of history, from prehistoric, to oral, then written, that seem to repeat themselves

    11. These early representations appear to me to have emerged gradually from out of those same eons of prehistoric thinking, that had always tried to imagine what the vessels that contained these more than human powers must look like


    12. From the “Be not afraid” message meant to assuage the wondering terror that still haunted Man from out of the vulnerability of his precariously uncertain past as he encountered these seemingly otherworldly experiences, to the modern versions of angels, meant only to help an individual overcome the “stumbling stones” of life; these have also evolved over that great expanse, from prehistoric through prebiblical and biblical times, to the present-day elucidations


    13. In prehistoric societies the probable vehicle for the transmission from one generation to another of the stories of selfless behavior of these remembered heroes would be the oral history recitations that have come down to us, through the imaginative renderings called mythology


    14. I took a pair of prehistoric styled heels out, they were literally that old


    15. It all sounded rather prehistoric to him in the twenty first century, like something out of a ninth grade history book, but then again, nothing was normal about the girl he loved he mused, and to top it all off, they were in the middle of what the local residents had termed “The Creepy Woods”


    16. They return to Florence via Verona, a prehistoric town circled by walls and gates


    17. In those prehistoric times, IU’s Marching Band, like those of other Big Ten football factories, excluded women from marching, just concerts, etc


    18. In prehistoric days


    19. Of the prehistoric eras


    20. " He pointed down the runway as the giant yellow crane lumbered into view through the rain like a prehistoric monster

    21. No one can provide a plausible explanation of how prehistoric Indians with primitive tools could have carved and polished the extremely hard quartz it is made of


    22. Jung describes the collective unconscious as the all controlling deposit of ancestral experiences from untold millions of years, the echo of prehistoric world events to which each century adds an infinitesimal small amount of variation and differentiation


    23. Bones of prehistoric animals have been found with bullets in them


    24. I didn't know exactly when cars were invented, but I figured that was like prehistoric times—back when people watched black-and-white TV and hunted dinosaurs


    25. The same fear that has been acting for our survival since the prehistoric times to the present day was the one that made me stand up and ran, in a single and sudden movement, towards the cemetery tombs trying to get rid of the knot of the threatening hand


    26. Their next stop was the Browler Hole, which was a prehistoric town lost in a time warp that had been invaded by the human species


    27. Browler Hole had a large watering hole; this was where the prehistoric fish and animals were seen


    28. Hunters have the appearance of giant metallic prehistoric animals, with the exception that they can use their retractable wheels for more efficient transportation; they only run on their two long back legs during battle for greater maneuverability


    29. a prehistoric sea with a plesiosaur swimming around her stomach


    30. beings of a prehistoric culture that imbibed their dead to retain the spiritual and earthly essence from those that had passed on

    31. Conan had seen rude images of them, in miniature, among the idol-huts of the Yuetshi, and there was a description of them in the Book of Skelos, which drew on prehistoric sources


    32. But even then change occurred much faster than it did in prehistoric times


    33. He works at a private institute in California, and is deeply involved in debates about the mysterious ancient people known as the Olmec, questions that challenge the conventional evolutionists’ assumptions about the coexistence of non-homeo sapiens with other hominids and dinosaurs in prehistoric times (that simultaneously challenge the pace of geological activity over the ages along with freezing and flooding, migration and population, and many other subjects), and alternative ideas about the construction of ancient monuments and ancient scientific knowledge


    34. The activated mercury vapor lights lining the parking area started up, looking like prehistoric sentinels roused from their slumber to slowly open their one large eye and begin their nightly vigilance


    35. The test is all about the prehistoric of Japan


    36. I only know few readings about the prehistoric times


    37. It is important that you understand that it is not simply a matter of hopping in a time machine and entering dates in a computer so that you can see prehistoric earth


    38. Sir Stanley was examining the prehistoric burial mound on Crow Hill


    39. ‘I was examining the prehistoric burial mound by Crow Hill, where skulls of sacrificed victims were unearthed by an archaeological dig just before the Great War


    40. All that remained at that time of José Arca-dio Buendía’s ancient village were the dusty almond trees, destined to resist the most arduous of circumstances, and the river of clear water whose prehistoric stones had been pulverized by the frantic hammers of José Arcadio Segundo when he set about opening the channel in order to establish a boat line

    41. ” In the bewilderment of passion she watched the ants dev-astating the garden, sating their prehistoric hunger with the beam of the house, and she watched the torrents of living lava take over the porch again, but she bothered to fight them only when she found them in her bedroom


    42. He found them intact among the prehistoric plants and steaming puddles and luminous insects that had removed all trace of man’s passage on earth from the room, and he did not have the calmness to bring them out into the light, but right there, standing, without the slightest difficulty, as if they had been written in Spanish and were being read under the dazzling splendor of high noon, he began to decipher them aloud


    43. possibility, and if so, if there were prehistoric cables laid


    44. I dreamed that I was a prehistoric lioness, living on a


    45. That you approved the kidnapping and marooning in prehistoric times of nine citizens of the 20th century of timeline ‘C’ is itself enough to normally earn you punishment, but I will let your own Council of Administrators deal with you


    46. It positively made all the other gliders look prehistoric


    47. together the same way as the prehistoric masonry found in the Andes


    48. We know that for thousands of years, in prehistoric times, we lived much as we do today, just as civilized, refined and as cultured


    49. We now know that prehistoric only means the story before His Story - the story of the feminine, of companionship with the planet that celebrated life and fertility and the natural cycles of things coming, and things going


    50. So, ear stones? Did they ever cause me any problems? I’ve always understood it is dangerous to poke inside my ears with a cotton swab, so why on Earth would I even consider letting a stranger in there with some prehistoric dentist's equipment? Unfortunately these truths, self-evident in one's own country, do not guarantee rational thinking while travelling














































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    Synonyms for "prehistoric"

    prehistoric prehistorical ancient superannuated antediluvian archaic old antique forgotten

    "prehistoric" definitions

    belonging to or existing in times before recorded history


    of or relating to times before written history


    no longer fashionable