Sentence examples for a primitive one from inspiring English sources

Is this an advanced civilization or a primitive one?

The truth is that the obsession with word magic and names is a primitive one, inherently irrational.

There was a pump aboard, a primitive one, consisting of a rubber-wrapped broom handle and a plastic pipe that ran down to the bottom of the hold.

President Bush said he would move ahead with a missile defense system -- a primitive one that might be fielded by 2004, with additional "layers" to be added later that could protect against terrorists, accidental launches and rogue states.

But if we are to embark on a global project of ramping down tuna fishing, what are we to eat? Until the modern era, the response to wild-game decline has been a primitive one: widespread destruction of the animals that can't stand up to our hunting followed by the selection of a handful of ones that we can tame.

The steamboat itself has been through a few cycles since John Fitch first operated a primitive one on the Delaware River in 1787.

Let P, for example, be a primitive one-place predicate.

Most probably, this is a daphniid ephippium, but a very primitive one.

And a relatively primitive one at that.

Mrs. Kirby used her apartment — a small and primitive one — to catch a few hours' sleep at night, and spent her days walking to the home of one old friend after another in order to perform small acts of charity.

Would children accustomed to watching fairly sophisticated cartoons in movie theaters be interested in relatively primitive ones on a small screen?