prehuman
Example Sentences
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“Germs of disease have taken toll of humanity since the beginning of things – taken toll of our prehuman ancestors since life began here.”
From Fox News ● Apr. 12, 2020
One of her first childhood stories was a fable about a fantastical prehuman era in which animals built an advanced civilization, but then destroyed it—along with their ability to speak—in a war.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 20, 2020
Modern scientific renditions of the prehuman world might seem far more careful and realistic.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 17, 2011
Other Green romantics decided that even hydropower is wicked, because it is generated by dams that despoil the prehuman landscape.
From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2011
We require to make great demands on time for the prehuman periods of the earth's history, but not more than sacred history is willing to allow for the modern or human age.
From The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science by Dawson, John William
