Sentence examples for traditional connotation from inspiring English sources

It was precisely here that contemporary Chinese theories of knowledge once again revealed their traditional connotation.

In setting forth this new meaning of 'species' in natural history, and distinguishing it from the traditional connotation as a logical universal— the concept maintained by such contemporaries as Linnaeus—, Buffon was doing more than distinguishing the "category" from the "taxon" as these terms have come to be understood in contemporary philosophy of biology.

The traditional connotation of "long hair" in English meant, roughly, someone artistically knowledgeable or wise, an aesthete.

Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset have supplied their version of an equestrian statue, albeit without the traditional connotations of military might.

The term 'synergy' is chosen deliberately for its traditional theological connotation, which once taught that the human and divine are cooperatively linked in the quest for salvation.

This, in turn has a definite negative traditional and historical connotation.

Based on architectural culture of ethnic minority and folk customs, keep multiple characteristics of traditional architecture, inject new connotation, meet people's new demand of living condition.

Edwards also wishes to avoid the deterministic connotations of the traditional idea of creation.

However, the function and connotations of the traditional Islamic ornament go even deeper.

Though formal dance can sometimes have the connotation of being "stuffy" or "traditional," you can tell that Somma doesn't buy into that and why should he?

The archetype of Southern European welfare state carries the connotation of the strong and traditional role of community in welfare provision.