How to use "ancient" in a sentence

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There were stone houses and ancient temples on it

We may now restore that temple to the ancient truths

Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace, proud of our ancient heritage - and unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of those human rights to which this nation has always been committed, and to which we are committed today at home and around the world.

Somewhere on the outskirts of Paris, Jean Valjean stopped outside a large, ancient building with damp walls

In amazement, I think that I recognise this circle of ancient stones.

I'm connected to an ancient time and place, thought Sala

There was a grand ancient building on the banks of a river behind her.

That was the term by which casino employees still referred to local, elderly women whose social lives revolved around an obsessive interest in one-armed bandits, even though the nickel machines were pretty much ancient history

On the brown hills, the huge houses thrust like the bleak monuments of an ancient, dead religion

Both are ancient British towns