Sentence examples for ideas current from inspiring English sources

It took the genius of Antoine Watteau to put together all the ideas current in Paris and to create the new style of painting.

The museum's Long Island material is admirable and there is a good range of coverage for ideas current in America before 1930.

The son of a senior civil servant turned ambassador, Piñera had a privileged education and brought back from Harvard the economic ideas current in the US in the 1970s.

The composite nature of most texts also means there can be no tidy classification system for them either, nor even for their parts at times: labelling this chapter of a text Daoist, or Mohist, and that one more or less Confucian ignores the fact that there were a large number of ideas current in the classical period, with different thinkers adopting and adapting them in different ways.

The so called 'book festivals' are mainly about ideas, current affairs, politics and conversations, hardly much about literature.

They believe the data support an idea current among marine biologists, that of the "shifting baseline".

The Presbyterians' Westminster Confession does not teach "biblical inerrancy," an idea current more than two centuries later.

"The idea that music and poetry can be separated," he wrote, "is an idea current in ages of degradation and decadence when both arts are in the hands of lazy imbeciles".

Grade Level of Students: Secondary (ages 14-18) Idea: Current Event Fridays, one period a week devoted to using New York Times articles to spark interest in staying informed and using different sources for information.

The results reinforce an idea current among some psychologists that intervals of about 3 seconds are basic temporal units of life that define our perception of the present moment.

When I was a kid, I was creepily fascinated by the wrongheaded idea, current in my grade school, that your hair and your fingernails kept growing after you died.