Sentence examples for opposite notion from inspiring English sources

In the late 18th century the opposite notion began to take hold among sailors, scientists and administrators: that humankind might itself act to change the climate, either for the worse or for the better, mainly through what it did or didn't do to trees.

It is quite misleading to associate the term "Humboldtian linguistics" or "Humboldtian language philosophy" with any one specific direction, for example with the Whorfian thesis of "linguistic relativity" or with Chomsky's opposite notion of a universalist "generative grammar" because these tend to ignore other equally or more important dimensions of Humboldt's work.

On the other hand, results of two other groups appeared to support the opposite notion that METCAM/MUC18 may play a positive role in the progression of breast cancer [ 13, 14].

Our notions of being tight, of holding tension, anger and frustration are the opposite of the notion of tantra where you find what you intend to find, give it attention and then (physically and spiritually) stretch.

He is the opposite of their notion of a conservative Republican.

Isn't this Trollopian approach to writing music - each quarter-hour accounted for - the opposite of the classic notion of inspiration?

The movie's unflinching view of an urban war zone is the exact opposite of the cozy notion of besieged families and neighbors nobly pulling together to make life during wartime bearable.

At the opposite extreme is the notion of double predestination, commonly identified with John Calvin and especially associated with the Synod of Dort and appearing also in some of the writings of St. Augustine and Martin Luther and in the thought of the Jansenists.

Opposite editorial serendipity, the notion of algorithmic serendipity is the hardest to do well, but the most promising for future innovation.

These bimodalities reflected an imbalance in the lipid state of each perturbation, supporting the notion that opposite segments of the circular network were also defined by metabolic adaptation.

However, since our conclusions lean in the opposite direction, towards the notion that the students may need to be more digitally literate and do not appear to be fully digital natives, this may not be a problem.