Sentence examples for held attitude from inspiring English sources
He turned to this aesthetic, hardly a universally held attitude, after creating his early choreography for Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes in Europe in the 1920's.
This comically egregious sexism (by today's standards) expressed a widely held attitude that the Impressionists had to contend with in their own time, and it has yet to be fully extinguished.
Dr. Richard Seiden, a professor emeritus at the University of California at Berkeley's School of Public Health and the leading researcher on suicide at the bridge, has written that studies reveal "a commonly held attitude that romanticizes suicide from the Golden Gate Bridge in such terms as aesthetically pleasing and beautiful, while regarding a Bay Bridge suicide as tacky".
The Zapata Corporation, the fish-oil and meat-casings company that recently formed a business to focus on the Internet, agreed yesterday to buy the closely held Attitude Network Ltd. of Naples, Fla., to add computer-game software and news to its Web site.
Some questions like 'Do you cry more than usual?' were culturally offensive to men because in the local Buganda culture, it is a firmly held attitude that men should not cry.
Hard work, however, may not be enough to change deeply held attitudes.
Regardless of discipline, opinion leaders held attitudes concordant with reducing the caesarean delivery rate more often than non-opinion leaders.
Cumulatively these subtle messages do of course reflect commonly held attitudes but, critically, they reinforce and encourage them.
In the meantime, before deeply held attitudes have a chance to change, there is a disjunctive new normal.
No matter how strongly they are held, attitudes are subject to change if the individual holding them learns of new facts or perspectives that challenge his or her earlier thinking.
