received wisdom

Examples (20)

• The scientific discovery challenged the received wisdom of the time.
• The received wisdom is that the book is always better than the film.
• Many questioned the received wisdom about childcare.
• Modern research often challenges the received wisdom in many fields.
• He dared to defy the received wisdom and tried a new approach.
• Despite the received wisdom, remote work has proven to be highly efficient for many companies.
• It is often difficult to challenge received wisdom, even with new evidence.
• He questioned the received wisdom that a strong economy requires constant growth.
• The received wisdom was that the economy would improve quickly.
• For centuries, it was the received wisdom that the Earth was flat.
• She rejected the received wisdom and chose her own path.
• The received wisdom suggests that young people should prioritize career over personal life.
• The documentary aimed to debunk the received wisdom about healthy eating.
• Her groundbreaking study directly contradicted the received wisdom about childhood development.
• Generations had accepted this as received wisdom.
• The new generation is starting to overturn the received wisdom about gender roles.
• He never blindly accepted received wisdom, preferring to think critically.
• It's a piece of received wisdom that breakfast is the most important meal of the day.
• The new research overturned much of the received wisdom in the field.
• Many investors still cling to the received wisdom of diversifying their portfolios.