Sentence examples for by the common conception from inspiring English sources

The right of gay men to be dull and humourless is being undermined by the common conception that homosexuals are stylish and witty, an academic has suggested.

Hempton says he's "staggered" by this -- it does seem to fly in the face of the common conception of how markets work.

In this engrossing study of the last four years of Mozart's life, Wolff argues against the common conception that the composer's mysterious death was "foreshadowed by, and reflected in, some characteristics of his late work".

The common conception of curriculum as a body of courses offered by an educational institution and, therefore, curriculum inquiry as the study of the nature and making of such courses is not incorrect.

The common conception at first was that solid-state technology would rapidly render the electron tube obsolete.

This view is in sharp contrast with the common conception of information, in which meaning has an essential role.

In his Paris Review interview, he said: "The common conception of how novels get written seems to me to be an exact description of writer's block.

A significant obstacle in the rise of legaltech has been the common conception of the legal industry as a traditional sector with a smaller demand for technological innovation.

First, it "unpacks" the word "evolution" into its constituent processes, dispelling the common conception of evolution as a "black box".

This suggests that a shift in the common conception months could restore balance to the birth rate.

But I think the common conception is that the vagina is grosser because it's a mucus membrane.