rudimentary

Example Sentences

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Anyone with even rudimentary knowledge of recent history would have known this was likely.

From Salon

"It's the most rudimentary mine, the cheapest one, and the main threat in the Strait of Hormuz," said the former high-ranking member of the navy.

From Barron's

I began a rudimentary collection of rocks, stones, sticks, shells, and even fish bones.

From Literature

Those early demonstrations were rudimentary, with the drones able to fly together at a set distance and little else.

From The Wall Street Journal

While rudimentary, the Odyssey broke a barrier in the world of television.

From The Wall Street Journal