How to use "ancient" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "ancient" in popular movie and book plots

  • Moya, with Scorpius and Sikozu in tow, heads back to Arnessk, where the ancient people have been revived and are working with Jool.  - Farscape
  • Frodo and Sam learn that the Dead Marshes were once part of an ancient battlefield, upon which the War of the Last Alliance was fought.  - The Two Towers
  • In 1936, archaeologist Indiana Jones braves an ancient booby-trapped temple in Peru and retrieves a golden idol.  - Raiders of the Lost Ark
  • They then find themselves in a desolate abandoned city of the ancient world of Charn.  - The Magician's Nephew
  • The main protagonist Tidus waits with his allies outside the ruins of an ancient city.  - Final Fantasy X
  • Xena: Warrior Princess is set primarily in a fantasy version of ancient Greece and was filmed in New Zealand.  - Xena: Warrior Princess
  • Modern wuxia stories are largely set in ancient or pre-modern China.  - Wuxia
  • The conflicts are brought about by the Zaibach Empire's quest to revive the legendary power from the ancient city of Atlantis.  - The Vision of Escaflowne
  • After surviving an attack, they are pursued by Orcs and by an ancient demon called a Balrog.  - The Lord of the Rings
  • Usagi and her team discover that in their previous lives they were members of the ancient moon kingdom called Silver Millennium.  - Sailor Moon
  • Based on his studies of an ancient Ringworld map, Louis devises a plan to escape.  - Ringworld
  • He informs his companion that ancient Egypt had many snakes and they were the stuff of nightmares.  - Orgy of the Dead
  • Fishing catches mysteriously drop to zero, blamed by an elder on the ancient sea creature known as "Godzilla".  - Godzilla (1954 film)
  • The next day, explorer Takuya Fujito is detained after stealing an ancient artifact.  - Godzilla vs. Mothra
  • The priest tells that the parable is an ancient text of the court, and many generations of court officials have interpreted it differently.  - The Trial
  • In ancient Rome, some neighbors live in three adjacent houses.  - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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