Sentence examples for bedrock sense from inspiring English sources

He has learned to convert the absence of a bedrock sense of social normalcy into a talent for living on the qui vive.

Despite the more alarmist passages in this book, despite its often meandering and repetitive structure, Mr. Baker's core arguments possess a bedrock common sense.

I think his books, more than anything else, form the bedrock of my sense of humour.

Emotions — the reality of female discontent within the patriarchal system — were the bedrock, in a sense, of the feminist argument.

Signs that the marriage of Billy Bob Thornton and Angelina Jolie was not founded on the bedrock of common sense were plentiful.

Are they like an onion-skin with layer upon layer of structure, or will we soon reach bedrock, in the sense that the stuff of the universe will be fully understood?

One of the gifts she has given them is a sense of bedrock modern dance to use or depart from.

But as a journalist, I grew into the habit of detaching my personal passions from my profession's need to sort through arguments for some sense of bedrock.

Sure, productivity is up sharply and home equity is a bedrock bonanza, but the sense is spreading that the droopy way things look is the way they are.

Somehow, only Postlethwaite could have carried it off: he gave the film a natural presence, a bedrock of unflashy common sense, and was unfakably a warm, compassionate guy.

That effort to rise above party and politics matters; the perception that courts are nonpartisan, if not nonpolitical, is in some sense the bedrock of their extraordinary authority in this country.