Since then, the dominant notion was that the media professions were, merely, skill-oriented and thus, it was not necessary for journalists etc. to study for a degree.

But it's doubtful, I think, that the new economic realities with which we are all living will have much of an impact upon the dominant cultural notion of what a wedding is.

Franklin's finding in 2008 indicates that many assailants held little animosity toward homosexuals and challenged the dominant notions of hate crime motivations.

Evidence from volcanic glass recovered from the moon decades ago has revealed elements of water, challenging the dominant notion the moon is perfectly dry.

Very subtly it questions dominant notions of masculinity.

This is the dominant notion of weightlessness in engineering discourse.

No tying that wingback down to culturally dominant notions of beauty.

Instead of single systems and dominant notions, the postmodern world promotes a multiplicity of competing ideas, a flowering of pluralisms.

Thus, social policy and welfare provisions reflect the dominant notions in society by constructing and reinforcing categories of people and their needs.

The book's principal thesis was challenging the dominant notion at the time that Canada was always divided between English and French Canada.