human nature

Example Sentences

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The show’s unflinching exploration of human nature traces back to visionary British television producer Charlie Parsons.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

If the jury sides with Kaley, it would upset decades of legal and cultural precedent that have treated platforms as mere repositories of human nature.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

It’s human nature to think we’re above average.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

The violence feels counterintuitive to human nature — and specifically the nature of Minnesotans.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026

It is a truism of human nature that people learn to hate those who help them.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole