Sentence examples for primitive instruments from inspiring English sources

They did fascinating things with primitive instruments.

These were most often caused by the extreme form of genital mutilation that is practiced on Somali girls, involving the removal of not only the clitoris but the entire labia majora and minora, and usually performed with primitive instruments and without anesthesia.

Successful qanat excavation therefore required accurate geodetic design, though based on primitive instruments; an apparent "paradox", obscured by the tremendous social and economic significance of qanats controlling lifestyle in arid regions.

The first comic is about a KFC-sponsored art therapy session where a bunch of kids with diseases are forced to play with primitive instruments in exchange for fried chicken.

Primitive instruments were probably designed to emulate natural sounds, and their purpose was ritual rather than entertainment.

"When a very primitive instrument was introduced: the mirror.

I never knew that such tonal music could come from such a primitive instrument.

Drums are very simple, very tribal – they're a primitive instrument.

Elsewhere a fragile hemisphere defined by two thin, perpendicular curves of wood held in tension by string might be a model, a primitive instrument (musical or scientific) or a ritual object.

A group of black men drew around his fire, after dinner, & played music on primitive instruments--a peaceful, pleasant interlude.

Exotica blended cool jazz with primitive percussion instruments, bird calls and other jungle noises to evoke a steamy tropical mood.