Sentence examples for imported notions from inspiring English sources

The modern flat embodied imported notions of civility and public behavior.

Education must water down imported notions of Western rights and stress duties to the state and the emperor.

In this context, the architecture and urbanism is viewed more than an agglomeration of buildings and streets whereby each function as a commodity to be produced according to overly rationalized systems of production and exchange and imported notions of users and individual comfort.

In duets with William Rubalcaba on bass, he sketched a history of 20th-century Cuban music, mingling Afro-Cuban rhythms with imported notions from Romanticism to ragtime to boogie-woogie.

No: if food banks are to go out of business for good, the imported notion of "welfare" is to be replaced with something less punitive, and we are to at least to try to reinvent the labour market, English Conservatism – or at least parts of it – will have to rediscover a social conscience.

First, one might worry that many left institutionalist arguments import notions of coercion into their view.

Wallace always felt that 'selection' inappropriately imported anthropomorphic notions of Nature choosing purposefully between variants into natural history.

European folklore described Satan as a black man, and the Puritans imported these notions, and raised them during the Salem witch trials of the 1690s.

But this year's devastation — which reached its climax on February 7th, known as Black Saturday — has led many Australians to reëxamine their assumptions, and maybe even import American notions of safety and fire management.

But this year's devastation which reached its climax on February 7th, known as Black Saturday has led many Australians to reëxamine their assumptions, and maybe even import American notions of safety and fire management.

Where we risk importing semantic notions into the mix is in understanding selection intentionally, rather than purely causally.