bedrock
Example Sentences
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Researchers found that the glacier lost not only this floating ice tongue, but also a large section of grounded ice resting on a flat area of bedrock.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
The prime minister said "the relationship between a minister and their officials relies on a bedrock of total transparency".
From BBC • May 6, 2026
He said part of it is the “culture and values…that’s the bedrock of Berkshire.”
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
“This failure to comply with the bedrock agreement among the seven Colorado River states is itself a serious development that Arizona will assess and will respond to accordingly in time,” it said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Beneath the lobby of the Hotel of Bees, a corsair’s cellar has been hacked out of the bedrock.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
Vocabulary lists containing bedrock
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