Sentence examples for of the notions from inspiring English sources

One of the notions about slavery has been that slaves rarely reproduced themselves in bondage.

"That is one of the notions we are trying desperately to change".

When we put all of the notions down on paper, it appeared more like a maze than a menu.

Only time will tell whether President Obama's approach succeeds, but it has already bypassed some of the notions most central to Mr. Ross and Mr. Makovsky's writing.

It's true that "Constellations" makes fluent and casual use of the notions of string theory, quantum cosmological modeling and general relativity, among others.

He then attributed this relationship between capitalism and Protestantism to certain accidental psychological consequences of the notions of predestination and calling in Puritan theology.

Their results confirmed some of the notions we'd had about our ancestry, as passed down through family lore, and subverted others.

One of the notions they bequeathed to us is that of the youthful poet burnt up in the fire of his own genius.

Early anticipations of the notions of the subconscious or the unconscious, they are theoretical constructs to account for the order of individual experience.

One of the notions she sets out to destroy is that only the toga-wearing classes are fit to have their despair expressed by a classical aria.

For a useful recent discussion of the notions of heredity and reproduction, see Godfrey-Smith (2009).