Sentences with phrase «generally held belief»

An emblematic screwball comedy, the film was a jumping - off point to dissect the genre commonly referred to as the «Chick Flick»; charting some of its history, analysing its place in our modern world of female action stars, and questioning the generally held belief that the style has outplayed its usefulness.

New research published online in Blood Journal of the American Society of Hematology (ASH), challenges the generally held belief that individuals with HIV and aggressive lymphoma are not candidates for standard treatment.

The generally held belief that we come down with the Christmas decorations is a false one.

The generally held belief that ours is a nation of small landholders is a myth.

Perhaps Dante's strategic advantage lay in his ability to be completely himself, unworried should he oppose generally held beliefs, while also presenting his own ideas as though they were normative.

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Tiggy and preacherlady, you consistently hold fishon up as a great defender of what he believes, but you are blind to the fact that I generally ignore his beliefs and comment only on his attitude.

Then when Alice and Tiggy come to my defense you state: «Tiggy and preacherlady, you consistently hold fishon up as a great defender of what he believes, but you are blind to the fact that I generally ignore his beliefs and comment only on his attitude.»

religion: 1: a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe 2: a specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons or sects 3: a cause, principle, or system of beliefs held to with ardor and faith

A belief that truth is held in the laws of physics and that which is material is generally assumed.

(A tenet is: a belief or doctrine generally held to be true.)

This system of belief and social interpretation generally does not reflect the diversity of social reality there is within the society, but is consistent more with the economic or ideological system which has given it birth and its corporate managers who hold power within the system and benefit from it.

as for you being generally educated in the sciences... so was sir isaac newton - and he worked overtime at alchemy — and also — like yourself — held the delusional belief in an imaginary man in the sky.

As term pregnancy is generally defined with parameters of 37 to 42 weeks, I held the belief that induction prior to 42 weeks simply because the baby was «overdue» was unnecessary.

«My intention was simply to comment generally on the widely - held belief that payments had been made in the past to police officers.

Generally, classes use static stretches, which are stretches that are held for a specific amount of time holding stretches until we feel a nice, pleasant release; however, contrary to belief, this way of stretching isn't the way to go.

Local school boards, that generally control the funding and operations, hold firm to the belief that they know what is best for the children in their communities.

Technical analysts believe that prices move in trends, and price movements generally follow established patterns that can be partly attributed to market psychology based on the widely - held belief that participants in markets react in a similar fashion when faced with similar situations.

It's an interesting parallel because the people who hold that belief are generally inclined to protect themselves and their family by any means necessary and believe themselves to be better informed than the general population at large.

People are generally motivated to hold accurate beliefs about the world, and when uncertain, they often look to experts for guidance (Cialdini et al 2015).

Blankstein says this belief generally holds true with the exception of some very large franchisees.