We found 30 examples of how to use primitive in an English sentence.
Sentences 26 to 30 of 30.
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| 26. | Arrokoth is the most distant, most primitive and most pristine object ever explored by spacecraft. | |
| 27. | Inwardly the Second Men differed from the earlier species in that they had shed most of those primitive relics which had hampered the First Men more than was realized. Not only were they free of appendix, tonsils and other useless excrescences, but also their whole structure was more firmly knit into unity. Their chemical organization was such that their tissues were kept in better repair. Their teeth, though proportionately small and few, were almost completely immune from caries. Such was their glandular equipment that puberty did not begin till twenty; and not till they were fifty did they reach maturity. At about one hundred and ninety their powers began to fail, and after a few years of contemplative retirement they almost invariably died before true senility could begin. | |
| 28. | We have watched the fortunes of eight successive human species for a thousand million years, the first half of that flicker which is the duration of man. Ten more species now succeed one another, or are contemporary, on the plains of Neptune. We, the Last Men, are the Eighteenth Men. Of the eight pre-Neptunian species, some, as we have seen, remained always primitive; many achieved at least a confused and fleeting civilization, and one, the brilliant Fifth, was already wakening into true humanity when misfortune crushed it. The ten Neptunian species show an even greater diversity. They range from the instinctive animal to modes of consciousness never before attained. The definitely sub-human degenerate types are confined mostly to the first six hundred million years of man's sojourn on Neptune. | |
| 29. | A difficult objective of Buddhistic philosophy is to liberate oneself from the undulations of emotions, which Buddhists perceive are primitive. An advanced entity liberates himself or herself from this imprisonment. One notes that Star Trek has incorporated such concepts in the fictional race of Vulcans. | |
| 30. | Let us not forget that Toki Pona is a language of extremely primitive people who are neither inclined nor even able to think accurately and elegantly. |