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Rudimentary in sentence

74 examples of Rudimentary in a sentence

The rudimentary premise of "What's the matter with Helen?" is quite shocking and disturbing, but it's presented in such a stylish and sophisticated fashion!
With a smaller tool set, UP AGAINST AMANDA maintains its suspense with a rudimentary, fatalistic view of surrendering to ones occasional lustful temptations, but accomplishes this as well or better as other films in this genre.
Just several years ago people were lining up out of theaters to see "Blair Witch Project", which is a way more rudimentary, boring, plot-less and bad-acted movie than "Hood of the Living Dead" (and takes itself way too seriously too).
Considering his knowledge of computers is rudimentary, it's amazing how he puts into effect a brilliant plan AND manages to infiltrate the computer system and its defenses.
For someone who claims to be able to play 80 instruments he has never bothered to learn to play any one of them beyond the most rudimentary level.
"Puzzle" is already available in France (or at least in the French speaking part of Belgium; where I got it), even though the transfer to disc is fairly rudimentary and inconspicuous.
Special effects were very rudimentary, but not too poorly done that they detract from the film.
In some cases these movies amount to little more than 10 or so minutes of wild slapstick, and when the prints are in poor condition even rudimentary plot-lines become incoherent.
Being an AD&D player for many years now, I was still let down by the rudimentary knowledge the producers seem to have about D&D.
This simple story is told in the most complicated, long-winded way by Park and is devoid of even rudimentary energy.
On December 24, 2014, just six days after the ECJ’s ruling, scientists published the results of their efforts to make rudimentary egg and sperm cells starting from a person’s skin cells.
Even the most rudimentary understanding of psychology supports Hollande’s assessment.
The government’s universal health-care insurance is very rudimentary, and private health insurance is not widely available.
There is no science that explains this, even at the most rudimentary level.
At the same time, however, Putin has systematically eliminated the rudimentary democracy Yeltsin had build.
In recent years, some of those drawn to Islamist-inspired extremism have carried out attacks with rudimentary instruments, from cars and delivery trucks to kitchen knives.
First, a government that possesses basic scientific knowhow and modern manufacturing capability, and is determined to develop a number of rudimentary nuclear weapons, will most likely succeed, sooner or later.
So what lessons should we draw from the inevitably messy nature of electoral processes in countries where there is either no middle class or only a rudimentary one, and where a democratic culture is at best in its infancy?
At some point, it may be possible to reinforce these steps with certain rudimentary norms and arms control, but the world is at an early stage in this process.
It built on the Friedman-Hayek conception of rolling back the social-democratic welfare state, but added a new set of ideas to the rudimentary state that remained--a state imbued solely with what Joseph Nye called "hard power."
But the links between the domain of goods and services and that of money and finance are so mathematically complex that, despite repeated attempts, our understanding of them remains rudimentary.
A school that lacked even rudimentary supplies suddenly can have access to the same global store of information as any other place in the world.
One of my visits was to Sderot, a community of about 20,000 in southern Israel that is frequently struck by rudimentary rockets fired from nearby Gaza.
In Libya in 2011, Germany refused to offer even rudimentary material support to the military intervention staged by its British and French allies.
As the number of post-intervention reviews increases, a rudimentary framework for evaluating the impact of NGOs has appeared.
This continued for only a few days, but fear of the occupying Soviets never left even as they began to distribute food and set up a rudimentary administration.
But the fact remains that our understanding of these policies’ mechanics is rudimentary.
Long a military dictatorship, Mali became an African democratic success story from 1991 to 2012, before a coup crippled its rudimentary public institutions.
The Ukrainian financial system is still rudimentary.
In Europe, legislation to protect personal data is not comprehensive, and much of the rest of the world lacks even rudimentary safeguards.
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