Sentence examples for breaking down the ivory from inspiring English sources

"I'm talking about breaking down the ivory tower," he said.

Most notably, it brings the audience into direct contact with researchers and works to break down the "ivory tower" concept of aloof academics.

When we devised our art concept in the 1970s our priorities were to create stimulating working environments, to break down the ivory tower mentality of the office and to support the communities in which we work.

Can you break down the logistics?

Let's break down the deals.

Whisk to break down the ice crystals.

"The resistance is breaking down".

So the barriers are breaking down?

The session seemed close to breaking down.

The traditional healthcare silos are breaking down.

For Jobson, the democratisation of cinema brought about by digital equipment has broken down the phoney ivory tower – he predicts the industry will fill up with creative people from all sorts of disciplines, all the more liberated in their approach because they haven't been to film school.