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Example sentences for "widely separated"

  • That the continent has been successively occupied by different peoples, at least by two classes, or so-called "races" at widely separated periods.

  • The chance would be against its independent discovery in widely separated areas.

  • Widely separated communities, destitute of a knowledge of metals, would instinctively make use of stone.

  • When a naturalist finds in widely separated parts of the world animals belonging to a common order, he is justified in concluding that the order is a very ancient one.

  • But the territories that paid tribute through the merchants and explorers whose home was in this tiny centre, were as widely separated as India on the one hand, and the Atlantic islands off the west coast of Africa on the other.

  • Not for an instant is it to be admitted, he says, that there could be fusion between cults as widely separated as heaven and earth.

  • The three nations among whom we find these literary forms are so widely separated in space and time that there can be no question of borrowing between them.

  • We have already stated, in citing Bossuet, that under the ancien rĂ©gime the religious and civil governments, widely separated in our day, were intimately connected.

  • In the case of reaction to non-human objects, these two responses are, in general, widely separated.

  • Writing approached or reached perfection in at least five different, widely separated regions.

  • The apparent uniformity of the language spoken by the scattered families of Bushmen living in widely separated areas of country in the interior of South Africa is somewhat remarkable.

  • Parasitism is an adaptation which has originated very often among living organisms and in widely separated groups.

  • Most of the mites are free-living, but there are many parasitic species and as these have originated in widely separated families, the Acarina form an especially favorable group for study of the origin of parasitism.

  • They may be found both in very old and in very recent graves, in widely separated parts of the United States and British America, and have always formed an important part of the stock of the Indian trader.

  • Although found in widely separated localities, and engraved in a somewhat different style, they are identical in type, and exhibit but slight differences in detail.

  • Bach never troubled himself about an art from which he was so widely separated both by training and inclination.

  • Now, after allowing for exaggeration, if there is no foundation for stories of this character, it is really a very wonderful coincidence that they should be met with in countries so widely separated as Patagonia and Central America.

  • There are human dances, in which only one person performs at a time, the rest of the company looking on; and some birds, in widely separated genera, have dances of this kind.

  • Bible margins still point out as the year of Creation, vast communities of people, in widely separated portions of the earth, had attained a high degree of civilisation.


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