Sentence examples for at root from inspiring English sources

The phrase “at root” is correct and is often used in written English to describe the underlying cause of something.
For example, “The disagreement between the two sides was, at root, a difference in values.”.

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'At root, no.

Sentimentality is always cold, at root.

At root, the unstoppable rise of C.E.O.

His Buddy is, at root, a scoundrel.

The bargain's appeal is, at root, visceral.

At root they're unable to be assimilated.

At root, more than anything else, it's a US problem.

But, at root, it was something he had to do.

Because at root, the Panama Papers are not about tax.

What Skempton does is, at root, very easy to grasp.

At the same time, his compassion is, at root, secular.

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