Sentences with Atavism

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4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Atavism'

The novelist explored the theme of atavism in her latest book, where characters grappled with returning to old habits despite personal growth.

The art professor discussed atavism in the context of artistic styles, noting how certain painters revived ancient techniques in their work.

In the study of evolution, scientists often explore the phenomenon of atavism, observing the reemergence of ancient traits in modern species.

The mathematician discovered an atavism in the ancient mathematical manuscript, revealing a forgotten method for solving complex equations.

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