Sentence examples for primitive face from inspiring English sources

Morotopithecus is one of the oldest members of this group, living in Uganda more than 20 Ma and combining a primitive face with more modern back and shoulder, indicative of suspensory behaviors (MacLatchy 2004).

This was the primitive face of plant breeding.

Newborns are born with primitive face "detectors" that help them orient to their caregivers thereby aiding survival [2].

Without state intervention, markets can scarcely grow beyond primitive face-to-face transactions.

Commissioned to celebrate an early Dutch uprising against the Romans, the picture is a shadow play of warriors ranged along a table that resembles a giant lightbeam, illuminating their raw and primitive faces from below.

Jay-Z begins a verse in the song with the couplet "Inspired by Basquiat, my chariot's on fire /Everybody took shots, hit my body up, I'm tired," and in later verses makes reference to the pressures of escaping the ghetto but not its stigma, something Mr. Sirmans says Basquiat, whose work was often regarded by critics as "primitive," faced.

Substance as a fundamental metaphysical primitive faces well-known difficulties and it has been suggested that it should be dropped in favour of some form of 'bundle theory', as mentioned at the very beginning of this article.

Writer only knew that it was a comedy about African primitives facing the modern world.

Selling on the streets of New York and in fashion-forward stores like Topshop, they feature primitive animal faces (some with whiskers), the corresponding ears on top, and braided side flaps with pompoms.

As the BBC political documentary-maker and author Michael Cockerell memorably observed: "When Margaret Thatcher first became Tory leader, she reacted towards TV like a primitive tribesman faced with a white man's camera: as if somehow it would take her soul away".

But that being noted, the overwhelming impression is of a dreadful mess: so much tie-dye, Indian-printing, modern primitive tattooing, face-metaling, hair-spritzing––and all of it irrespective of age.