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primal

[prahy-muhl] / ˈpraɪ məl /


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His evocative depictions of forest scenes are stunning in their own right, hypnotically expressive and made to tickle your id, unearthing deeply rooted primal sensations.

From The Wall Street Journal

I knew the rough distances of the stages and the distance between aid stations, but we were out here for a primal, even savage experience, and sometimes the distances were off.

From The Wall Street Journal

It will allow them to think of cinema in a primal manner.

From Los Angeles Times

As he nestles into its body, we see the primal need most animals, including humans, have for touch, for embrace.

From Los Angeles Times

Others think it has to do with the primal fluid of the universe.

From Literature