elemental

Example Sentences

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While apart, their working lives — his at sea, hers on land — speak to a confluence of the elemental and the man-made.

From Los Angeles Times

I felt as though I were caught in a different dimension where death was as present as life, and everything was elemental and terrifying.

From Literature

Voting is the most elemental of democratic exercises, a virtuous act residing right up there alongside motherhood and apple pie.

From Los Angeles Times

No, it was something a little more elemental.

From Salon

These tools sifted through data on elemental properties to uncover patterns and relationships that traditional simulations often miss.

From Science Daily