CONCEPT in a Sentence
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173 example sentences for CONCEPT, such as:
1. I have no concept what it is like.
2. She found the whole concept faintly absurd.
3. He formulated the concept of imaginary time.
4. It's not a question of some abstract concept.
5. Defining the concept of class is not an easy task.
2. She found the whole concept faintly absurd.
3. He formulated the concept of imaginary time.
4. It's not a question of some abstract concept.
5. Defining the concept of class is not an easy task.
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Meanings and Examples of CONCEPT
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concept
n. an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
Classic Sentence: (69 in 5 pages)
1 Princess Mary's self-esteem was wounded by the fact that the arrival of a suitor agitated her, and still more so by both her companions' not having the least conception that it could be otherwise.
2 He could not reconcile the charming impression he had of Natasha, whom he had known from a child, with this new conception of her baseness, folly, and cruelty.
3 From this short interview with Pfuel, Prince Andrew, thanks to his Austerlitz experiences, was able to form a clear conception of the man.
4 On the other question, how the battle of Borodino and the preceding battle of Shevardino were fought, there also exists a definite and well-known, but quite false, conception.
5 But it is hard to understand why military writers, and following them others, consider this flank march to be the profound conception of some one man who saved Russia and destroyed Napoleon.
6 To a lackey no man can be great, for a lackey has his own conception of greatness.
7 Science does not admit the conception of the ancients as to the direct participation of the Deity in human affairs, and therefore history ought to give other answers.
8 Yet in most cases universal historians still employ the conception of power as a force that itself produces events, and treat it as their cause.
9 The only conception that can explain the movement of the locomotive is that of a force commensurate with the movement observed.
10 The only conception that can explain the movement of the peoples is that of some force commensurate with the whole movement of the peoples.
11 Yet to supply this conception various historians take forces of different kinds, all of which are incommensurate with the movement observed.
12 And the only such conception known to historians is that of power.
13 To explain the conditions of that relationship we must first establish a conception of the expression of will, referring it to man and not to the Deity.
14 This relation of the men who command to those they command is what constitutes the essence of the conception called power.
15 Or in other words, the conception of a cause is inapplicable to the phenomena we are examining.
Example Sentence: (104 in 7 pages)
1 It looks as if the concept of the isolated gene as a unit of selection is an idealized abstraction from reality.
2 I have no concept what it is like.
3 It's not a question of some abstract concept.
4 She found the whole concept faintly absurd.
5 The very concept of free speech is unknown to them.
6 The concept of individual liberty is enshrined in the constitution.
7 Defining the concept of class is not an easy task.
8 The whole concept of responsibility was alien to him.
9 She added that the concept of arranged marriages is misunderstood in the west.
10 It is very difficult to define the concept of beauty.
11 It's a concept that is difficult to render into English.
12 The new concept of form reached its fullest expression in the work of Picasso.
13 Teachers should have a clear concept of what a multiracial society is.
14 Most West European countries have embraced the concept of high-speed rail networks with enthusiasm.
15 He formulated the concept of imaginary time.