Sentence examples for notion of physical from inspiring English sources

Somehow, between them, they had transformed the notion of physical love into a ridiculous idea.

Thus in the fictional eponym "Miss Angelica Makeover," the notion of physical transformation was named.

Late in the era of Leonid Brezhnev, the notion of physical fitness was regarded cynically.

But stages are full of performers who fit the prescibed notion of physical perfection.

This shared failing is no surprise, because the very notion of physical law has its origins in theology.

This shared failing is no surprise, because the very notion of physical law is a theological one in the first place, a fact that makes many scientists squirm.

He sees the disgust evoked by such a scene as allied to notions of physical and religious purity.

The 1991 book, with its not entirely original message that women were being suppressed by male notions of physical attraction, was a massive bestseller.

It makes a near ethical virtue out of an aesthetic practice of refusal (perhaps extending, disconcertingly, to notions of physical aesthetics in which obesity is associated with poverty and to be too rich is to be too thin).

Why was I not born like the rest of my race?" But Marius von Mayenburg's savage social satire, which kicks off a season of transfers from the Theatre Upstairs, highlights the dangers of living in a society with rigidly conformist notions of physical perfection.

When it was originally staged (with Alison Pill and Pablo Schreiber in the roles now played by Ms. Ireland and Mr. Pasquale) the play included four monologues, one per character, about how notions of physical attractiveness shaped the lives of each.