Sentence examples for basic ignorance from inspiring English sources
Rob Goodfellow, an Indonesianist based in Melbourne, wrote in the Jakarta Post that basic ignorance played a role.
Even their health is a state secret.Such basic ignorance, however, has not stopped China-watching, once the arcane pursuit of a few experts, from becoming a vast industry.
Tom Carson's review of Bob Dylan's "Chronicles" (Oct . 24 punctures a lot of the mystique, but also reveals some basic ignorance of the Greenwich Village folk scene.
As a newcomer to national politics, he was given the benefit of the doubt even when he displayed basic ignorance about foreign affairs and other matters.
"The basic ignorance by our leadership is going to cause the deaths of many fine American troops with no positive outcome," the statement said.
Clouding that intent is an essential part of the job.All the more extraordinary, then, that Wim Duisenberg, the head of the European Central Bank (ECB), should betray basic ignorance of the rules.
Despite their handicaps of language and their basic investing ignorance, immigrants have been actively courted, not only by fellow immigrants peddling investment schemes, but also by established brokerage firms looking for new customers through ads in foreign-language newspapers.
Research and historical analyses have shown that main causes of incidents or failures can be categorized into the four following basic areas: ignorance, economic considerations, oversight/negligence, and unusual occurrences.
At the same time, if someone from outside our field looks at our abstracts and, even more so, at our significance statements, they should see "research in an area of basic scientific ignorance that lies at the heart of a social problem" (Stokes, 1997, p. 60, quoting Holton, 1993, p. 115).
The drastic cuts in governmental services that are being made in Oregon and other states are eroding the nation's basic defenses against ignorance, disease and destitution.
Meanwhile, studies show that American students are falling behind students from other developed countries in science and math, and that ignorance of basic civics class fundamentals, not to mention basic liberal arts concepts, is widespread.
