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    civilization


    1. "The vine is the easiest part of the native civilization to adapt to


    2. "To you, to the individuals they interact with, but to the native civilization? No


    3. "We need to hurry back towards civilization so we can call her," he said


    4. They were at least a hundred and fifty miles from what she called the faintest approximation of civilization


    5. These things could not keep up this pace for the fifteen hours it would take to get back to that faint approximation of civilization


    6. She hadn't come with him even in that had she? When we are one in a billion, what chance do we have? She had just tried to gravitate towards the part of the local civilization that she liked the best


    7. The civilization that sent them was gone? "Why are you still sending the probe data?"


    8. This ship was built in an era when some humans retained the idyllic fantasy that flesh and blood mortals had remained in control of civilization


    9. "Why don't we talk about where we are instead of this, why don't we discuss the philosophy of this civilization, a civilization that exists without violence and coercion


    10. "Something is animating them in the intricate dance that makes up the trillions of interactions that are civilization

    11. "You mean is it a primitive civilization in ruins or an immense and ancient civilization thousands of years ahead of us in everything but energy technology?"


    12. "Ava believes that the base universe contains a huge and ancient human civilization that was given an immense technological boost by whatever third party brought humans here sometime during Earth's last ice age


    13. Deeper inside were five thousand more souls of their wives and the seed to start a new civilization


    14. That cabal has ruled this entire planet for twenty four hundred years, twice as much area as Earth, for as long as any great civilization has ever existed


    15. Opinions varied, but estimates of the age of civilization ranged from three to five thousand years older here


    16. Would he notice less care in the rendering? Would things stop moving? An Angel civilization had never decayed before, he had no idea what to look for


    17. That is the only air transport available in this civilization


    18. Earth's civilization would never imagine that the most humans live in the deepest concentrations of jungle


    19. "It is very scary actually, but it is done and the civilization of YingolNeerie is now dominated by these Angels except in Brazil and a few small regions around it


    20. On that basis, Roman civilization was considered the greatest civilization of all

    21. They heard talk of a great civilization in the past from the people around their probe in Bostok and thought this must have been it


    22. If what she thought was true then the address space here was many times that of Sol's civilization


    23. They would get back into civilization sometime and if she wanted a cup or two, she'd have them


    24. I admit I sometimes fantasized about older women, but not about women older than the roots of my ancestral civilization


    25. "If we were approaching them from the civilization side we certainly would," Luray said, "but they wouldn't have much reason to take wagons out this way, they'd drive the herd to the village and pack them there


    26. "They may have discovered a more advanced civilization that taught them much


    27. So his hack of the expedition’s data system lead to the war that was close to wiping out Angel civilization and most mortal civilization in the process


    28. 'The nine stripes in our flag symbolize the nine Muses, the goddesses of art and civilization although we have many theories like that, if you are interested,' Alessandra put her arms round her brother


    29. She refused to believe that the civilization of the study planet was real and that she had been duped by her clone


    30. “I still believe the civilization of that world is extinct

    31. "Make sure he knows that there is good reason to believe that the cause of the signals you are detecting is the cause of the impactors that are destroying our civilization," Warren said


    32. So far there had been no real fear of encountering a hostile alien power out among the stars, but that confidence was groundless, based on the presumption that any civilization capable of space flight would broadcast signals that human science could detect


    33. "If any civilization anywhere in the galaxy used this compute resource, they would have spread to all of it


    34. She has the power to contain Alan, and he had the power to make us see a huge and ancient civilization in place of a biodisaster


    35. Minister Gordon explained about the hierarchy of the Scather civilization


    36. He had been away from it so long, what is a civilization anyway? A source of dire news


    37. An alien power driving a cherub from Alan's universe and guiding the impactors that were destroying Angel and secular simulate civilization


    38. "You're telling me there was an advanced civilization that created Angels in the Bronze Age?" He let go of her arm and went back to his chair behind his desk


    39. Its technology might be nothing more than unintelligible words to him, but as a soldier, he could understand the odds when his whole civilization was the size of a bacterium to it


    40. In every particular it was as if this was still the Bronze Age, and she might as well allow herself to imagine she had been transported back in time to the real Minoan civilization, but she knew little enough about it that she could very well be fooled

    41. He might have known more about this civilization than she did, he studied all the old myths and fables


    42. She never asked, and Ava never seemed to get home the concept that the essential difference was that Koruki lived in a healthy and thriving civilization, while Ava lived in the ruins of a former one


    43. There was some knowledge of our civilization in your expedition’s archives


    44. “America was a century old when living standards averaged what they did here in the heartland of the Minoan civilization


    45. Oh the mainlanders tried to imitate us as much as they could, they could clearly see we were a whole different order of civilization


    46. “Many of us who lived in the later days of the Minoan civilization, especially those of us who watched the mainlanders smash and grab everything they could, chose to wander back in time to greater days, just like your captain’s mother has done in America, settling in the 1932 echo


    47. Their civilization was crowded, but had never come as far in its collapse as America’s


    48. At least the Angel civilization could interact with the real universe in just about any way


    49. “The souls trapped in that dark matter think our whole civilization and all we have explored is deep within the body of an organism


    50. “Your age is something over what I called five thousand in my civilization














































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    Synonyms for "civilization"

    civilisation civilization refinement culture society cultivation enlightenment edification polish

    "civilization" definitions

    a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)


    the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization


    a particular society at a particular time and place


    the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste