Sentence examples for a certain idea about from inspiring English sources

We have a certain idea about Paris.

Parisians have a certain idea about Americans.

There was a certain idea about getting even with the straight world or putting the straight world on.

"You come from county cricket and you have a certain idea about your game and how you want to play cricket.

But he transformed their movement from a past- and loss-oriented movement to a future- and possibility-oriented one, based on a certain idea about America.

No doubt some people have loaded onto her a certain idea about what the 60's was and what can be salvaged from it.

"I think there's still a certain idea in society about what being gay is and what that means.

They speak volumes about a certain idea of education.

You don't even have to be a mother to find a place in the new momism, which is, after all, at base about a certain idea of womanhood; woman as earthy, concrete, with her view of the world bound by personal experience — by "immanence," as Simone de Beauvoir once put it — and not by professional experience or abstract learning.

Or to cite a "non-linguistic" example, Herder argues that Egyptian sculpture (unlike Greek) had the purpose as a genre of expressing certain ideas about death and eternity — so that the full interpretation of a piece of Egyptian sculpture must include this aspect of its meaning deriving from the general genre.

Let's be clear: this is not a strategy to push certain ideas about health reform.