living history
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In sixth grade, I discovered the subculture of living history, which is built around enthusiasts who research, reconstruct and reenact past eras.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
But you actually feel like you’re living history right now, and it’s a very peculiar feeling,” Maviglio said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2024
The site is on the property of Colonial Williamsburg, a living history museum that tells the story of the capital of Britain’s Virginia colony in the 18th century.
From Seattle Times • May 16, 2024
A group of Second World War veterans have come together to share a "bit of living history" ahead of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2024
Certainly, he owns the worst car in living history, but he seems satisfied enough, considering he won’t spend any of that money of his to buy a new one.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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