Voorbeelden van eon

• Complex chemical interactions between body and mind that evolved eons ago may drive us to eat whenever possible.

• The couple have been married for 20 years - that's eons in Hollywood terms.

• The crater was gouged out of the dry landscape eons earlier by a meteorite impact.

• The Proterozoic is a geological eon spanning the time from the appearance of oxygen in Earth's atmosphere to just before the proliferation of complex life.

• I whole-heartedly endorse shepard's view that over the long eons of evolution, certain psychologically significant universals have become internalized by veridicality.

• The various geological periods or ' eons ' are shown in capitals.

• The recognition of these four rather clearly distinct eons might be considered as prima facie evidence in favour of a hard-step model with n=4.

• Our genetic structure is the result of eons of evolutionary modification.

• Moreover, whereas speech and sign communication emerged within human social interaction over many eons, the same evolutionary communicative history would not apply to lexigrams.

• This makes a total of four eons, which group into two pairs each comprising about half of terrestrial history.

• The logic governing clinical trials of drugs emerged only in the twentieth century, after eons of the use of medications on only the flimsiest empirical basis.

• Endolithic organisms are being studied to better understand how early life might have faired on earth several eons ago and where it might be found elsewhere in the universe.

• But why the public should have these eons of boredom inflicted upon them is beyond me.

• The microorganisms would be frozen in the comets at interstellar temperatures of a few kelvins and protected from radiation for eons.

• The review placed blame on the novel's unwieldy cast of characters, tapestry of intertwining subplots and eon-spanning backstory.

• In these shut-ins the river cascades in many rivulets over and around igneous rocks worn smooth over many eons.

• Eons of geologic activity followed, as the ocean slowly closed and the underlying rock uplifted and folded.