human nature
Example Sentences
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"I think the fixation on the toilet is kind of human nature," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The show’s unflinching exploration of human nature traces back to visionary British television producer Charlie Parsons.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
It’s human nature to look at the new world with nostalgia for the past.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
But accepting that “where they are” is a degraded information ecosystem designed to reward the worst impulses in human nature means admitting that there is no possibility of rebuilding something more substantive.
From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026
Not that the affluent are any better—I mean, human nature is human nature.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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