natural element

Example Sentences

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Is love another natural element susceptible to age and wear?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

“If the whole tree was just sparkle, it wouldn’t work. Adding a more natural element is important.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2022

The secret to sprinkle birthday is that sprinkle birthday in its most natural element is, in fact, slightly artificial.

From Salon • Jan. 26, 2022

Washington, having beaten the Astros in the World Series, is a natural element of those discussions.

From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2020

Theresa and Helen and Ralph slipped from tongue to tongue like turtles taking to land, taking to sea; though one remained their more natural element, both had become essential.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen