Sentence examples for certain ignorance from inspiring English sources

But in tennis it's a little bit of the opposite — there's a certain ignorance is bliss.

Despite its wealth of newly declassified (and perhaps some still-classified) detail, the presentation suffers from an astonishing naïveté at times, as well as a certain ignorance of prior art.

One of the central themes that emerge is a disjunction between the certitude of revelation and the conditions of acting for a creature, conditions which presuppose that in order to be free, there must be a certain ignorance of the future on the part of the creature.

Tall and willowy in a summery off-white ensemble, Rachel Weisz allows that she has a certain ignorance of science and astronomy.

When she speaks in the past tense, she can more easily maintain her account; she can edit out unwanted information pretty easily, and reclaim certain ignorances that are, in fact, no longer hers.

But they might have to be patient in confronting certain ignorances while doing so he's often forced to explain that the reason his "English is so good" is that Singaporeans are taught to speak it from birth.

There is a certain willful ignorance at play when somebody makes the claim that it isn't possible to be sexist or racist towards white men.

Maybe a certain kind of ignorance was the condition.

Sauces correspond to certain dishes, but ignorance yields lively combinations.

But he did believe that certain battles against ignorance had been decisively won, and that humankind was oriented firmly toward progress.

She presumes a certain level of ignorance on the part of her readers and in a brief prologue gives us a vivid sketch of a country that was once known as the Pearl of Africa.