Sentence examples for primitive men from inspiring English sources

The painting depicts primitive men and women in a mystical setting with hints of Salvador Dali and Gauguin.

Man's architecture has developed from the crude huts of primitive men until our cathedrals and business buildings reveal alike an incalculable advance and an unimaginable future.

Marett criticized Tylor for an overly intellectual approach, as though primitive men used personal forces as explanatory hypotheses to account for dreams, natural events, and other phenomena.

This high-minded disquisition -- each painting anchored by the device of a background mountain -- begins with "The Savage State," a chaotic wilderness of raw nature with primitive men and beasts.

The attitudes and ideology behind this type of horrific act do not exist only in the minds of primitive men in foreign countries; they exist right here at home.

For an athlete, the beard suggests a return to nature as well, to a different sort of battle — to the feral ferocity of medieval or primitive men, or, at least, to the rugged outdoorsiness of nineteenth-century man in confrontation with the elements, both on and off the stubbly and rock-strewn sporting fields.

He was founder of the journal Primitive Man (Anthropological Quarterly since 1953).

It was hunting for primitive man, but he was not discovered.

He was a primitive man whose written English was almost incomprehensible.

Here, their exchange is mostly one-sided, with the child introducing "primitive" man to technological advances.

Michel permitted himself a little cackle at primitive man's expense.