Sentence examples for enduring notion from inspiring English sources

The allegations have unwound the tight relations between the French Republic and Gabon; embarrassed France's executive branch; and shaken the enduring notion of Françafrique, the idea that France's special dominion in Africa did not end with the independence of former French colonies.

The Roman emperor Aurelian advised rubbing cloth over body fat to get rid of it, an apparently enduring notion: I remember going to a gym with my mother, in the nineteen-eighties, and encountering a machine that consisted of a vibrating belt that you were supposed to step into to shape your thighs or your waist.

That Trump believed he could fire the person leading law enforcement's Russia investigation without a meaningful response from another branch of government is a sign of his unfamiliarity with the separation of powers, and, most perilous to himself, an enduring notion of impunity.

And by turning inward upon their own thoughts, the Japanese were free to develop an enduring notion of their own culture and identity.

As for the enduring notion that Mr. Bush takes his instructions from the organized Christian right, it misses a much more interesting story: as an independent political structure, the Christian right is dying.

Comedy Central's appointment of Noah, though refreshing, does little to dispel the enduring notion that women should be happy with the daytime gigs (The View, for example), and leave late-night TV to the boys.

The Liszt group, hardly less dramatic, served as a reminder of where Wagner gleaned enduring notions about musical dramaturgy; near the end of "Die Loreley," the second of Liszt's five settings of that Heine fable, Ms. Röschmann's voice was a trumpet blown from a windswept promontory.

The fact that pregnant women are running, rapping, dancing, giving speeches and wielding paint brushes on top of step ladders helps to put to rest the enduring sexist notion that pregnancy is a malady, weakness or condition.

The Southern belle archetype and this pageant ideal go hand in hand, each inspiring an antique pursuit of beautiful delicacy and frilly refinement intrinsically linked to enduring romanticized notions of southern beauty and femininity.

The time is, perhaps, ripe to bid farewell to an enduring and revered notion in neurology.

Admiral Owens said at a news conference Wednesday in Washington that the notion of "enduring unilateral dominance in cyberspace" by the United States was not realistic in part because of the low cost of the technologies required to mount attacks.