old-established
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Every day an average of 2,000 people are crossing into Uganda from the old-established states of Western, Central and Eastern Equatoria in the south of the country.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2017
Being unaffiliated is not the same as being atheist or agnostic, but it does suggest a waning of evangelical institutional authority, just as traditional authority in the old-established churches began crumbling several decades ago.
From Economist • May 3, 2012
After the family had moved west across London to settle in Putney, Judt was educated at Emanuel school, an old-established independent school in Battersea.
From The Guardian • Aug. 8, 2010
Mr. Ben-Gurion foresaw American culture and society becoming as unitary as old-established European nations, and pointed out the resultant problems in maintaining Jewish identity.
From Time Magazine Archive
Different nations after old-established ritual name her Id�an Mother, and give for escort Phrygian bands....
From The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire by Glover, T. R. (Terrot Reaveley)
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