Sentence examples for primitive medium from inspiring English sources

* Film is a primitive medium.

On film * Film is a primitive medium.

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One wonders what he would have made of Facebook, or of the fact that a sixth of the world's population is apparently satisfied by such a primitive medium of communication.

In certain ways, graphic novels are an almost primitive medium and require a huge amount of manual labor: drawing, inking, coloring and lettering, most of it done by hand (though a few artists have begun to experiment with computer drawing).

What is extraordinary is how he uses this primitive medium to take photographs in which the organisation of colour and light can only be matched by painters as precise as Vermeer.

Clifford's conception of an atom, however, is obsolete: 'if the speculations of Lord Kelvin and others are to be accepted, and the prime atom itself is a state of motion in a primitive homogeneous medium [the ether], what is the mental equivalent of this primordial medium?' (114) In other words, Clifford's theory couples material atoms with simple ideas.

Rather than shrinking this paradox, photography has served to magnify it, and from its most primitive days the medium has thrown up images that stir us with an intensity that outweighs their value as social documents; we can be rattled into brief intimacy with persons of whose acquaintance we will never have the pleasure.

They were reported to live on diverse hosts such as coexisting feathered dinosaurs, pterosaurs, primitive birds and medium-sized mammals [ 8- 10].

All these early fleas might have lived and fed on coexisting feathered dinosaurs, pterosaurs, primitive birds or medium-sized mammals coexisting in northeastern China [ 24- 28].

Over the years, 3M has been a pioneer in the development of tape from a primitive, noise-ridden recording medium to its current level of performance.