elemental

Example Sentences

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The album uses cyclical meditative themes, reminiscent of the elemental bass vamps found in the work of Pharoah Sanders and other jazz seekers active during the same era, which artfully complement the more abstract passages.

From New York Times

The 2017 Zelda game already allowed for so much player experimentation with physics and elemental systems, such as burning grass creating a gust of wind.

From Washington Post

Next, they calculated the elemental composition of the proto-proxy-presolar disk that emerged in each one, then compared these virtual yields against what’s actually measured in meteorites.

From Scientific American

Despite your best attempts to concentrate, an elemental force beyond your control keeps flipping the pages.

From Salon

Then again, if there is a point to “Beau Is Afraid,” I suppose it’s that parent-child relationships, particularly mother-son relationships, are so elemental, so Oedipal, that there can be no rational understanding thereof.

From Los Angeles Times