Sentence examples for Reduced to basics from inspiring English sources

Reduced to basics, there is no difference between it and the mindless graffiti spray-painted on walls and security gates all over town.

Planned poverty is also a form of child abuse, and again the grief of children reduced to basic existence is unheeded.

The horse of the year contest between Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta can be reduced to basic math: Rachel Alexandra won three prestigious races against the boys in 2009, and Zenyatta won one.

These deficits (e.g., incorrectly applied arithmetic operations) can be reduced to basic mathematical deficits.

So all the district types named by the Regions (summarised in Table 4) are reduced to basic typologies on which we can now focus.

The functions they execute upon these inputs can be reduced to basic AND, OR and NOT logic functions, which are also the unit logic functions of electronic computers.

But given the absence of an extra dimension to create a poetic layer, "Rota" is reduced to physical basics in its last two sections.

Its characters are so thoroughly reduced to the basics of life that even sex feels like a luxury — a far echo of civilization, like hygiene or books.

Reduced to the basics of its plot — if the word "plot" can in fact be stretched to describe what happens here — "The Train Driver" sounds like a polemic.

My life was reduced to the basics: walk to work, walk home, go to the shop and buy either a can of Special Brew or else a pack of pasta and a tin of tuna".

Reduced to its basics, "Harper Regan" is a simple and familiar story, that of a working wife and mother who runs away from her job and her family when she suddenly feels mortal shadows are closing in on her.