belonging to the distant past, especially thousands of years ago
An ancient city was discovered under the sand.

a country with its own land, people and government
Both nations have been at war for a long time.

a written or mental record
The teacher made notes of students' grades.

a massive round object in space which moves around a star
We live on the planet Earth.

to state that something will happen in the future
It was difficult to predict who will win the election.

a person whose job is to perform religious duties and lead religious ceremonies in certain religions
If you need to see a priest, you can find one in a church.

to look at something or someone for a long time without moving your eyes
Everyone was staring at the portrait on the dining room wall.

to express a feeling of being grateful to someone or something
I’d like to thank everyone for coming to my party.