The conversation shows a superficial understanding of faith, and the friends make many comical errors about the church.

Seeing it as nothing more than "voice activation" is a very superficial understanding of the technology.

A gut feeling based on superficial understanding and emotional preference.

The writer has however had superficial understanding of the church legends.

There are numerous misleading statements that, to me, demonstrate a merely superficial understanding of the situation.

"Although our trip lasted only nine days and could give us only a superficial understanding, what we saw and heard was truly impressive."

It had taken him nearly thirty years to gain even a superficial understanding of what that culture might have been.

The catastrophe in eastern Congo defies superficial understanding and, for most of us, sustained concern.

Or so Scotty believed, based on what he feared might be a comparatively superficial understanding of the technology involved.

The knowledge which the parents possess will be based on perhaps a superficial understanding built up over many years and based largely on misconceptions.