Sentence examples for predominant idea from inspiring English sources
The first Copenhagen Consensus considered only the predominant idea of cutting carbon emissions through a cap or tax.
Their work turns on its head the previously predominant idea of the "total look," of a designer proposing an outfit to be sold head-to-toe.
"There's this predominant idea in the West that things are created somewhere in a glossy, fancy design studio in Silicon Valley, and then the designs are shipped over and it's just executed in China," said Silvia Lindtner, a professor at the University of Michigan who researches the intersection of manufacturing and maker culture in China.
Another predominant idea is that birds gain an aerodynamic advantage when in a linear formation (Weimerskirch et al. 2001).
This choice of the land contrasts significantly with the predominant ideas of other peoples in the ancient world, in which the deity or divinities were usually bound to a particular parcel of ground outside of which they lost their effectiveness or reality.
Q: Is kindness one of the predominant ideas behind this show?
The predominant theme found in student responses was the idea of group composition (n = 23).
Yet, with hindsight from the perspective of a history of ideas, reflection on the notion of 'information' has been a predominant theme in the history of philosophy.
The predominant theme of Ali's fiction is exile.
But their predominant emotions and ideas involve self-loathing, self-destruction, and guilt; crime, punishment, and non-punishment.
As James Miller shows in his fascinating "Examined Lives," choosing Diogenes Laertius over more rigorous treatises was provocative because it challenged an idea already predominant in Nietzsche's time: that a philosophy should be objectively valid, without the need to refer to particular quirks or life experiences on the part of its originator.
