fixed idea
Example Sentences
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Vallejo also dedicated three summers to the caddie program, getting up early, enduring the heat and carrying heavy bags, always with a fixed idea in mind.
From Los Angeles Times
But what’s very real about this comedy-thriller-love story, which arrives on Netflix on Friday, is that it represents the director’s continued willingness to keep trying new things, to never settle on a fixed idea of the kinds of movies he makes.
From Los Angeles Times
Getting a new view on someone I had such a fixed idea of who or want he was, and this is a way of understanding that.
From Salon
But “love of my life” is a fixed idea, and people are fluid, updating themselves over time.
From Washington Post
“There was a fixed idea that politics is for adults, according to a long-established Confucian culture,” said Noh Woong-rae, 64, a member of the National Assembly.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
