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Example sentences for: inanimate
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This force supposedly makes stars "self-organize" into galaxies, and inanimate molecules, into living cells.
But in more formal standard English inanimate objects are now referred to by the neuter pronoun it , though in other Indo-European languages that I know grammatical gender lingers as a sort of ghost of animistic gender haunting all nouns.
They were animists who revered the spirits they believed to be in the living things and inanimate objects around them.
Unfortunately, we don't have a clue how a tricorder might work, since life forms don't seem to have any observable property that distinguishes them from inanimate matter.
Malick's conception of consciousness distributes it among the animate and inanimate alike; almost every object is held up for rapturous contemplation.