rooted in

idiom

: formed, made, or developed by using (something) as a basis
Her opinions are deeply rooted in her faith.
a dance rooted in African tradition

Examples of rooted in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The environment is deeply rooted in Hawaiian culture, whose Native residents practiced sustainability long before the term was ever popularized, Poki said. Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 8 June 2024 Image The risk is also rooted in how fishery employment is organized. C.j. Chivers James Patrick Cronin Elena Hecht Anna Diamond Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 6 June 2024 And a lot of that confidence is rooted in Canales’ past. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 5 June 2024 Known for its romantic and rustic atmosphere and contemporary American cuisine rooted in the organic seasonality of the Central California coast, the restaurant is also home to a coveted and highly lauded wine cellar with a collection of more than 14,000 bottles. Mariah Tyler, Travel + Leisure, 4 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for rooted in 

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“Rooted in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rooted%20in. Accessed 12 Jun. 2024.

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