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The cineplex is filled with movies that—like cans of split-pea soup bought immemorially long ago—reëmerge after being dismissed as too paltry for early summer and too lousy for a fall release.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 12, 2016

Governed more by ritual than by the hereditary rulers who have immemorially reigned over it, the castle confines Titus in a life of empty ceremony.

From BBC • May 10, 2013

San Marcos wasn't much of a capital city, and the country itself was immemorially backward, wretchedly poor.

From Time Magazine Archive

In summertime this discomfort is not present, but setting the clock ahead has no effect on drying the dew off the grass, and dew immemorially has dried off about 9 a.m.

From Time Magazine Archive

From this immediate instinctive liking it may rise to deep personal attachments, strikingly manifested in friendship and love between the sexes, both immemorially celebrated by poets and novelists.

From Human Traits and their Social Significance by Edman, Irwin