English Explanatory Dictionary

sands of time

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Time that is considered as a finite commodity that is gradually running out, as the sand in an hourglass.

Word forms

sands of time the sands of time

Related words

mists of time

Derived words

footprints on the sands of time
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