fundament
Example Sentences
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And fundament is an old euphemism for “buttocks.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Stevo Pendarovski, president of North Macedonia, called peace “the fundament of everything.”
From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2023
The Princeton-based composer, 32, collapses perceptions between East and West, electronic and acoustic, fundament and future.
From Washington Post • Jan. 22, 2022
Since the Renaissance, the fundament of Western civilization has been an embrace of rationalism, which has become foundational to governance, economics and technology.
From Salon • May 3, 2020
These are a more serious nuisance than the former, for they cause a very troublesome irritation about the fundament, which sometimes sadly annoys the horse.
