Romance classically has tragic underpinnings to it.
Women and love are underpinnings. Examine them and you threaten the very structure of culture.
If you destroyed the underpinnings of this great American sport, you are a hated, ugly, detestable person.
Individuals for whom no orthodox cure is available surely are entitled to select a health care approach. . . . . This right (is) specifically within,,,the 1st, 4th, 5th, 9th, and 14th amendments to the (US) Constitution. . . . To be insensitive to the very fundamental civil liberties. . . . (:) the choice. . . of the person whose body is being ravaged (by disease), is to display slight understanding of the essence of our free society and its constitutional underpinnings.
Thinking has an understructure and underpinnings.
Once I had a better beat, I needed to have an even better one. And somewhere in that climbing, I lost sight of, sort of, my moral and ethical underpinnings.
We have ripped the humanity out of our companies. It's threatening the very underpinnings of our society.
Cars aren't merely modes of transit or material possessions to Texans; they are something of a state treasure. We share a special, almost religious attachment to the automobile, rooted, I suppose, in our mythological relationship to the horse, our economic underpinnings in the oil industry, and the inescapable fact that to get anywhere in this state, you have to cover a lot of ground.