elemental
Example Sentences
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Rosi’s artistry grasps the limitations of being a long-term guest, visually juxtaposing the ancient and elemental, busts and people.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Back in Cirencester, Dr David O'Connor showed me a new kind of "elemental microscope" that can be used to identify traces of dangerous elements in soil.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Mr. Taborn considers Motian, who died in 2011, an elemental influence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
No, it was something a little more elemental.
From Salon • Jan. 1, 2026
But lying above the center that pulled him down closer felt more familiar to him than any embrace he could remember; and he was sinking into the elemental arms of mountain silence.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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