Sentence examples for certain notion from inspiring English sources
A certain notion began to dance in his mind.
Or a certain notion of a scruffy, stylish Brooklyn, where a mixed drink is just an eight-ounce Mason jar, ice and a blend of three whiskeys.
There is a certain notion of rationality that starts from the assumption that each of us is, in essence, a monad designed to maximize profit and pleasure.
Just last week, in my introductory philosophy class, my students and I discussed how the United States legal system assumes a certain notion of moral responsibility, which itself depends on a particular understanding of free will.
But prizing and praising a certain notion of loyalty among professional athletes risks ignoring the financial realities of sports, which no player can transcend: Duncan himself, in the early two-thousands, nearly bolted for the Orlando Magic.
And history, invoked as truth beyond appeal, was allied with the rising prestige of a certain notion of subjects needing more attention, known as realism, which was soon to have a host of defenders among novelists as well as photographers.
Certain notions sacred to the profession appear to be breathing their last: That you can still find some "authentic" contrast to our own overprocessed culture.
I would love to see him contextualized with others of his generation or maybe earlier, to see how the photos conform to or depart from certain notions of type.
In his text, Solzhenitsyn often seems irritated that there is a "taboo" against discussing "the Jewish question," that one must either endorse certain notions of Jewish history and suffering or risk being branded a bigot.
Yet the effort demanded in writing the continuation made the young playwright look more coldly and searchingly at the hero he had chosen, and thus part II makes explicit certain notions that were below the surface and insufficiently recognized by the dramatist in part I.
At the same time, he won a scholarship to Paris, a city he'd begun to take an interest in partly from certain notions concerning girls that he'd gleaned from Henry Miller and partly from a growing love for the French language – "Although," he says, "I had to discover that what passes for French in a small corner of an Afrikaans university had absolutely fuck all to do with real French".
