Sentence examples for notion raised from inspiring English sources

Indeed, in the largely pro-gun Congress, there seemed to be little chance of passing a fresh ban, and the notion raised some Republican ire.

There is a speculative notion, raised in "Getting Into Guinness," by Larry Olmstead, that serial record breakers are addicts of a kind.

Arguments against women driving have ranged from the idea that the right to drive might lead women to leave their homes unnecessarily, to the notion, raised in September by a conservative cleric, that driving could damage women's ovaries.

Ms. Benson and Laila Robins, who plays Martha, both rejected the notion — raised in some of the negative reviews in New York — that Ms. Stenham's writing tended to be derivative.

Others looked to the emotional force that an Obama presidency could wield for African-Americans and dismissed the notion raised by some analysts that his background would make it difficult for American blacks to identify with him.

Mr. Christopher also balked at the notion, raised by Mr. Baker, that there was some danger in a period of time in which there was no clear president-elect.

This notion raises the question: What is the point of computing pi from New York to Kansas?

This notion raises two important issues that seem to be ignored by both parties in this tug of war.

For many in Mr. Bush's wary audience of nearly 200 nations, and other foreign policy experts, merely the notion raises sobering questions about traditional concepts of deterrence that have kept any number of mortal enemies, from India and Pakistan to North and South Korea, from trying to blow the other up first.

The centrality of this notion raises the question of what exactly is it for something to look blue.

Inheritance is often construed as transmission of information, though this notion raises difficulties; this issue is discussed in section 2.4.