Sentence examples for set of notions from inspiring English sources

I could also make it look like a string of platitudes, or like a set of notions never entertained before, or like a delirium".

Another important set of notions associated with the same school of yinyang are the "Five Phases" (wuxing) or "powers" (wude): water, fire, wood, metal, earth.

The vague, secondhand ideas about the blight of the suburbs that sloshed around "American Beauty and Revolutionary Roadare are now complemented by an equally incoherent set of notions about the open road, the pioneer spirit, the idealism of youth.

Of course, getting a PhD is often very restricting in a practical sense — few job opportunities, committing yourself to a lifelong form of hyperspecialized job training — but it's still a hard set of notions to shake.

But by the force of its marketing campaign (backed by General Motors), and also by the force of its storytelling and handling of images, "Jazz" will fix in the minds of millions of Americans a particular set of notions when the word jazz is uttered: A serious and heroic undertaking.

In this article we consider the "design for orchestration" concept and introduce a set of notions to clarify matters of concern.

A metaethical view might claim to provide an account of all evaluative notions, or of all normative notions, or of all moral notions, or or some set of moral notions.

Everyone else understands it as "a set of prescriptive notions about how to use English".

Everything is based on a set of preconceived notions that ignore whatever reality and information comes at them.

This statement strikes a familiar chord with me: it clearly indicates President Bush's penchant for seeing the events taking place in Iraq through a set of preconceived notions that no amount of contradictory empirical evidence can sway.

By Frege's day, it was thus generally recognized that large parts of mathematics could be derived from a relatively small set of primitive notions.