old as time
Adjective
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old as time (not comparable)
(simile) Extremely old
Synonyms: old as the hills, age-old
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As large as worlds. As old as Time. As patient as a brick.
First silence. Then denial. Then support of the insupportable. Then vilification of the dissenters. The pattern is as old as time.
The Phoenix is a primordial force of the universe, a cosmic entity as old as time itself.
The popular drink is as old as time, since sake’s origins predate written history.
It’s a mutually beneficial relationship as old as time, BUT with new adaptations.
It’s a question as old as time itself: which is better, the zombie or the unicorn?