"premise" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- ABATE's arguments against helmet laws are largely based on the dubious premise that they violate individual rights or invade privacy.
- But their quest is founded on dubious premises and will only harm poor families with children.
- Apart from embodying the dubious premise that all children must develop at the same pace, these standards are often marked by an extraordinary specificity.
- At that moment the character becomes a mouthpiece for the director, who bases the story's surprise ending on this dubious premise.
- Mayor Dinkins still grounds his opposition on that dubious premise.
- The dubious premise of bailing out bankrupt thrifts is that America needs a separate savings and loan industry.
- He accepts uncritically the dubious premise that present growth is something we need to cure one way or another.
- The exemption was based on the premise, dubious enough in 1922, that baseball was not interstate commerce.
- Curiously, both schools of thought proceed from the same dubious premise - that Saddam Hussein has greater staying power than the awesome coalition arrayed against him.
- It has developed a minor cult following as an unintentional comedy for its dubious premise, poor production quality and strange setting.
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