elemental

Example Sentences

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This intricately constructed novel tracks a remote New England house through the ages, as its inhabitants search for the most elemental characterization of home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Beyond potential technological applications, the researchers believe the discovery may point to similar hidden topological features in other elemental and transition-metal ferromagnets.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Here, she’s in a collaboration of sorts with her subjects, both human and elemental.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The logic is elemental, though the reality is more complex.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Adams was distinctive, however, for his tendency to regard even serious political and ideological differences as eminently negotiable once elemental bonds of personal trust and affection were established.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis