Sentence examples for narrow concepts from inspiring English sources

We held to old and narrow concepts..

We held to old and narrow concepts.

For too long, debates about nuclear arms have been divorced from such realities, focusing instead on geopolitics and narrow concepts of national security.

The thin veneer of his character's self-command is what makes him exciting to watch, if you like that sort of thing – and a woman can get pretty sick of the blood-letting that seems inseparable from Hollywood's narrow concepts of manliness.

The "charitable" approach of the right to international development appears becalmed alongside narrow concepts of national security and commercial interest, a continuing hostility to the role of the state, and a superficially empowering but ultimately laissez-faire approach to the role of civil society.

He was not the first Episcopal priest to find his vocation fulfilled in the so-called slums, but he was the first to widen the understanding of the Christian mission from narrow concepts of overseas work or work in rural areas into an organized and structured ministry to the poor, the minorities, and other neglected people of the inner city.

At the 2009 Tokyo auto show, Nissan showed the Land Glider, a narrow concept car that leans on turns like a motorcycle.

It is possible to see a close parallelism between the narrow concept of industrialization as the expansion of the manufacturing sector and the narrow concept of education as the academic and technical qualifications that can be supplied by the expansion of the formal educational system.

Years ago, Mr. Bush occasionally joked in public speeches that his wife had a librarian's narrow concept of oratory, and it amounted to a single syllable: "Shhhh!" Mrs. Bush was not amused.

The government's counter-radicalisation policy is trying to channel thought, speech and ideas into a fairly narrow concept of what's acceptable, and everything else is becoming potentially 'pre-criminal'".

This contrasts with a shift of funding away from prevention and longer-term support and towards services which cater for a narrow definition of "high risk" victims and provide very short-term interventions based on an equally narrow concept of safety.