preconceived
Example Sentences
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The Hell Cats, as a group, challenge voters’ preconceived notions about who can lead in the United States.
From Salon
The way this Superman battled preconceived notions of who Superman should be was to remove any warm and cuddly aspects of the figure.
Investors are hopeful that he will channel the approach of Druckenmiller, who is relentless in trusting data, rather than preconceived beliefs.
But Ms. Biss was always working, seeing beyond preconceived notions, soaking up experiences and writing about them.
Unlike the deliberate, premeditated approach of human engineers, the natural process for generating life has no preconceived plan.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
