Sentence examples for ossified thinking from inspiring English sources
Prince Mohammed, 32, is very close to Mr. Kushner, 36, both young men without much foreign policy experience who see themselves as creative reformers able to break with the ossified thinking of the past.
Donald Rumsfeld's early efforts to shake up ossified thinking in the Pentagon have been thwarted by the resistance of senior military commanders and by his own brusque and secretive style.
It's not that companies should only look inside for potential hires; outsiders can shake up ossified ways of thinking.
Instead, the visitor moves into a huge room brimming with cold-war imagery: China's accomplishments in space, its Olympic successes and a diorama of military hardware with a video display of marching troops.Such ossified official thinking contrasts with a lively debate among Chinese intellectuals about where the country should be heading.
In addition to ossified ways of working and thinking, they were encumbered by a rigid, forced ranking system, which subscribed to a number of conventional metrics for measuring talent.
The discovery of the structures of pre-baroque and medieval music inspired Birtwistle to a way of thinking about music that circumvented the ossified traditions of post-romantic harmony they were being taught in Manchester.
Rousseau's blood-red setting suns and white moons rising over the forest canopy remind me of the ossified forest paintings of Max Ernst, just as it is difficult to look at his street scenes without thinking of De Chirico and Salvo.
These are tropical forests for northern imaginations". Rousseau's blood-red setting suns and white moons rising over the forest canopy remind me of the ossified forest paintings of Max Ernst, just as it is difficult to look at his street scenes without thinking of De Chirico and Salvo.
And thinking, thinking, thinking".
