How to Use the Bronze Age in a Sentence

the Bronze Age

noun
  • The loaf dated back to the Bronze Age.
    — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Humans have been using saunas for relief from the cold since the Bronze Age.
    — Brienne Walsh, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Ban Chiang dates back to the Bronze Age some 3,500 years ago.
    — Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Garnet The deep red garnet is a gemstone that’s been used since the Bronze Age.
    — Vogue, 10 May 2022
  • Plucking implements were pretty much stuck in the Bronze Age.
    — Abbie Kozolchyk, wsj.com, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Then there are the Bronze Age stone structures, called nuraghi, that are pretty much everywhere.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026
  • Cows stood fogged on the opposite hillside, still belonging to the Bronze Age.
    — Patricia Lockwood, New Yorker, 18 May 2025
  • Some of these trees are more than 4,000 years old and still growing, dating to the Bronze Age.
    — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The castle's foundations date back 3,000 years to the Bronze Age.
    — Lauren Frayer, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Of course, this mentality has been around a long time (as the invocation of the Bronze Age suggests).
    — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 18 July 2023
  • The increase in sheep herding during the Bronze Age likely played a significant role.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 11 Aug. 2025
  • By the Bronze Age, arrowheads were firmly embedded in warfare.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The torc, along with another gold bracelet also from the Bronze Age, were taken, museum officials said.
    — Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 8 May 2024
  • Frachetti, who specializes in pastoralism in the Bronze Age, was also not involved with the study.
    — Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 18 Nov. 2025
  • Now, researchers want to use the replica vessel to shed new light on the lifestyle and craftsmanship of the Bronze Age people who lived in the region.
    — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 July 2024
  • Kaali Crater Lake An impact that created a lake happened during the Bronze Age.
    — Abigail Wise, Outside, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Recent research shows that parents have long looked for ways to keep their children entertained – including during the Bronze Age.
    — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2025
  • More than 5,000 years ago, people at the beginning of the Bronze Age began building tombs made from muddy bricks.
    — Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 20 May 2024
  • At first, before the Bronze Age, dogs in western and eastern Eurasia were distinct populations.
    — Veronique Greenwood, Time, 14 Nov. 2025
  • Etchings dating to the Bronze Age were later carved into the rocks, the first of such graffiti to adorn Stonehenge in the millennia to come.
    — Hannah Edgar, ARTnews.com, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The recipe is based on an ancient wheat, which is best suited to drought conditions — shedding light on the climate of central Turkey during the Bronze Age.
    — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2025
  • The heist targeted gold jewelry from the Bronze Age, according to the South Wales Police.
    — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Egypt was in the midst of the Bronze Age, and Ramesses would be responsible for putting up temples and other symbols of his glory throughout the empire.
    — Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 10 Aug. 2023
  • That phenomenon makes the AI age fundamentally different from the Bronze Age or the steel age.
    — Eric Schmidt, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2023
  • At some point along this path, at around the time of the transition from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age, some bright spark came upon the idea of fermenting alcohol.
    — Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2026
  • As the researchers note in their paper, people around the world have played games since at least the Bronze Age (around 3000 BCE).
    — New Atlas, 29 Mar. 2026
  • One of the oldest citadels in the Middle East, Jerash has seen an unbroken chain of human occupation since the Bronze Age.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 2026
  • Archaeologists have used cutting-edge technology to discover one of the largest feasts ever held in Britain at the end of the Bronze Age.
    — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 13 Sep. 2025
  • And for a slice of history with your hike, meander past the Bronze Age rock carvings under the Warwick Hotel, where ancient art meets ocean views.
    — Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The team suggests the Bronze Age Sintashta culture achieved this feat and quickly used the animals to move and expand throughout Eurasia.
    — Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2024

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