Sentence examples for standard wisdom from inspiring English sources

With chirpy, can-do optimism she recapitulates the standard wisdom.

As the IMF chief Christine Lagarde put this standard wisdom laconically in Davos: "The market sorts things out, eventually".

I n retrospect, it has become standard wisdom that the Falklands gave her a landslide victory in 1983.

Standard wisdom says Martin Gilbert and his panel of independent Sky non-executive directors can hold their heads high because the bid premium looks decent by traditional yardsticks.

A. The standard wisdom is to buy one pound of turkey per person, which will yield a moderate amount of leftovers.

The standard wisdom for such savers has been to put as much as legally allowed into tax-deferred accounts, like 401 k)'s and I.R.A.'s, and to supplement those savings in nondeductible I.R.A.'s and tax-deferred annuities.

Even the name they selected ran counter to standard marketing wisdom.

In 2004, Mr. Galbraith, who was then 95, published "The Economics of Innocent Fraud," a short book that questioned much of standard economic wisdom.

Based on past history, standard economic wisdom holds that technology creates as many jobs as it destroys and makes people better off by making goods and services cheaper.

Following standard MOOC wisdom, each bite-sized chunk of lecture addressed a single topic and was filmed with as much visual variety as possible: Nagy said he wanted to avoid "The Greg Show," in which students saw only his talking head.

Selections need to be made; standards set; wisdom winnowed.