Sentence examples for common impressions from inspiring English sources

In fact, contrary to common impressions, there is a tremendous dynamism in developing countries.

Despite the fact that Peace Corps operates separately from any other U.S. government organization (including USAID), it is a constant battle for almost all volunteers to distance themselves from the assumptions that are superimposed upon us by the much more common impressions of America.

Perhaps Mr. Maazel's very intelligence contributes to a common impression of him, or misapprehension.

Newton is under the common impression that Leopold had "an unusual gift for lyrical prose".

The common impression that the sets are designed for lighting is incorrect.

"Our common impression is that there is a very good chance that must not be passed up," he said.

Peter F. Vallone, the City Council speaker, said the survey confirmed a common impression of the department as an agency that has excelled in fighting crime, but has alienateed many of the citizens it serves.

Roger Penrose (1989) describes, "Contrary to a common impression, the earth does not gain [net] energy from the sun!

The common impression that Erasmus' thought was shaped by Platonic influence rests largely on his first major publication, the Enchiridion.

The common impression is that the gambit usually fails and the stocks end up in penny stock purgatory on the Nasdaq bulletin board.

Unfortunately, there is a common impression that if something appears in book form it is more reliable than if it appears in some other form, when the truth can be exactly the opposite.