"belief" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Victorian belief was that the community was a noble institution that could be trusted, a notion Ibsen challenged.
- Instead of enrolling in college, he became ill and was sent to Europe under the Victorian belief that travel had curative power.
- Conservatives strongly held the Victorian belief that there were large areas of social organization in which it was simply improper for government to meddle.
- Later, during her travels, she would spend time meeting with a wide variety of diplomats and civic leaders and reiterating her Victorian belief in women's special mission to preserve peace.
- In Victorian beliefs of evolution, cannibalism among "ogres" was attributed to memories of more savage races, still practicing it alongside "superior" races that had abandoned it.
- One was the lingering Victorian belief that face painting was for hussies.
- A century ago, Darwin's scientific theories smashed against stubborn Victorian spiritual beliefs; Mr. von Trier's films reverse that pattern in a way that makes sense for the late 20th century.
- And recent examination of the skeletal evidence has disputed the Victorian belief in his monstrous, semihuman appearance.
- The Victorian belief in the inherent inferiority of the 'darker races', made them the object of a civilising impulse in the European Scramble for Africa.
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