primeval
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The red-stone Trinetra Ganesha temple pops against the green mist of the forest primeval.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
For example, how much primeval forest has been cleared for an agricultural product or how the land was previously used.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2024
They sang a song of praise and fertility as we walked amid a primeval panorama of mountain ranges and a dazzling rainbow arcing toward our ultimate point, the Ol Doinyo Lengai volcano.
From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2023
Perlin believes this has become the mantra of society ever since Gilgamesh and his men plundered the great primeval woodland.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2023
Emptiness and disorder were the primeval, natural state of the cosmos, and there was always a nagging fear that at the end of time, disorder and void would reign once more.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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The Red Pyramid
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