"primitive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Men, on average, had higher brain activity in the more ancient and primitive regions of the limbic system, the parts that are more involved with action.
- The big old twin engine workhorse had many names, and a surprising number of them could still be seen galumphing slowly across primitive regions sixty years after their introduction.
- For one, referred to in a poster as the Ethnological Congress, in 1884, he brought in two people from almost every primitive region in the world, Mr. Pelton said.
- Oly Joe hadn't been bleeding all that long, and looked like he would live, although his breathing was ominously shallow, as if from primitive regions of his brain stem.
- An agent sent by the government to a primitive region to seek exploitable minerals yearns for a life of traditional values and begins to undo his own work.
- Instead, he'd focused on teaching himself to read a more primitive region of people's minds-the motor cortex.
- They were Skidians and were not going to be ordered about by someone from one of the universe's more primitive regions.
- "When one experiences the mind turning off," he says, "it may be that those primitive regions of the brain we call the basal ganglia take over."
- We are tourists from America, on a three-week package tour to exotic primitive regions.
- Collectively these wild, primitive regions were known as the Outlands, and northern Wisconsin typified the deplorable quagmire into which humanity had sunk.
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