Examples of primal in a Sentence
the primal theme of the essay is toleration of religious diversity
there was a period of primal idealism after the founding of the republic and before the rise of partisan politics
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The answer lies somewhere within our psychology, our appetite for entertainment, and the primal thrill of surviving our inner boogeyman.
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Isabel Rosales, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
The book is about primal insecurities and relatable fears, explored through the lens of classic horror tropes.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
Vyaghra is a tiger embodying power, stealth and protection, while Nakra is a crocodile evoking strength, adaptability and primal force.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025
Before Mariners pitcher Bryan Woo could answer a reporter's question, a primal scream was heard in the back of the room.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
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Isabel Rosales, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
The book is about primal insecurities and relatable fears, explored through the lens of classic horror tropes.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
Vyaghra is a tiger embodying power, stealth and protection, while Nakra is a crocodile evoking strength, adaptability and primal force.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025
Before Mariners pitcher Bryan Woo could answer a reporter's question, a primal scream was heard in the back of the room.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for primal
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“Primal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/primal. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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