7 sentences with 'rudimentary'
Example sentences and phrases with the word rudimentary and other words derived from it.
• « Even rather rudimentary improvements in sanitation in the first half of the 18th century led to lower infant mortality rates and lower rates of disease in general. »
• « Although Napoleon had established the first national bank in 1800, the banking system as a whole was rudimentary and capital was restricted. »
• « In time, the tent was replaced by a rudimentary wooden room, to which was later added a screened-in porch and a bedroom with toilet in the back. Thus the Bauer hut was born. »
• « Hawking and his friends built a rudimentary computer at a time when only a few large companies and universities had computers. »
• « The Chinese are supposed to have been the first to use a rudimentary compass, although the most reliable and oldest record of it is from the navigators of southern Italy, around the year 1200. »
• « Women's cosmetics reached their peak during the reign of Cleopatra (50 BC), but in a much earlier tomb in the city of Ur, lipsticks and a case with rudimentary brushes were found. The date is astonishing: 4200 BC. »
• « Hundreds of thousands of years ago, intelligent man possessed technical knowledge. Elementary smelting furnaces and some rudimentary medicines are proof of this. »