Sentence examples for notion as it from inspiring English sources

This isn't as wild a notion as it sounds.

Corn ice cream is not as odd a notion as it might seem at first.

But the league rejected that notion, as it has previous union assertions that the two sides were close.

The plaintiffs bar, to be sure, encourages that notion — as it is currently doing in the aftermath of the BP oil spill, hoping that enough people will opt out of Mr. Feinberg's program so that they can bring a big, juicy class-action lawsuit.

To be sure, there were only a couple of black families; for most black and mixed-race South Africans, being able to afford a hotel in Hermanus is about as fanciful a notion as it was before a new black government.

But the fever surrounding this notion, as it consumed Breitbart and Fox News, raised the depressing idea that the politics of the Russia affair, as it unfurls, might simply follow the basic political line of scrimmage, in which Republicans believe one version of events and Democrats another.

This notion, as terrible as it is mundane, is conveyed repeatedly in the eight tales that represent his slim but influential contribution to the development of the short story.

The notion, as I use it here, is approximately the same as the notion of 'primitive thisness' employed by Adams (1979), although Adams's notion is that of an identity that does not supervene on qualitative facts, rather than an identity that does not supervene on any other facts at all).

It's a notion known as "it from bit".

This is actually not as foreign to contemporary notions as it may seem.

These first intelligibles represent the first perfection in a person, the final perfection being possession of as many intelligible notions as it is possible to acquire.