Sentence examples for received ideas from inspiring English sources

Hurston also happens to challenge received ideas of family drama.

Again, the Brentano, augmented by the cellist Michael Kannen, pushed away received ideas.

Arrayed on specially-built shelves, often in great numbers, they deal almost exclusively in received ideas.

Her immigrant background left her less susceptible to the received ideas of Brazilian society.

His Valere is a diversely inflected, animated dictionary of imperfectly received ideas.

Do they consciously recycle past styles or are they unwittingly mired in received ideas?

Wilentz is good at these twists that turn received ideas inside out.

Greene's very readable survey demonstrates the ways that received ideas about language can lead us astray.

In the sixties, politically engaged women painters began challenging received ideas about gender roles in art.

It's a familiar genre, the true-crime documentary that overturns received ideas about a notorious case.

As one of the received ideas of the west, it seems well-nigh impossible to eradicate.