since time immemorial

idiom

: for a very long time
People have been creating art since time immemorial.

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In San Diego, the Southern California tribes have experienced this for over 20,000 years and since time immemorial. Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2025 And that's something that Aboriginal Australian culture has been doing since time immemorial. Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 3 July 2025 The human being, the original subject of art that had concerned painters since time immemorial, was suddenly, somehow, uncool. Mark Guiducci, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2025 Brooks Brothers, too, has been trading in madras since time immemorial, and claims credit for having imported the style in the early 20th century. Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 23 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for since time immemorial

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“Since time immemorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/since%20time%20immemorial. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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