Sentence examples for abandoned idea from inspiring English sources

Its tilted top was the architectural leftover of an abandoned idea for terraced penthouses, and perhaps for a solar-panel array — but mostly it was pure style, a new way of nodding to the old idea of a spire.

When the existence of the emails emerged on Friday, Downing Street dismissed them as "juvenile and inappropriate", the result of two friends messing around with a subsequently abandoned idea for a gossipy blog rivalling that of Guido Fawkes, the Westminster blogger whose real name is Paul Staines.

One of them is the return to the abandoned idea of using hydrogen for transport but in a different aspect.

We decided we'd each put three abandoned ideas in a hat, and then pull one out to be rescued.

Often she would abandon ideas fixed in rehearsal, trusting to what felt right in the moment of performance.

While other media and entertainment companies, like Viacom, retrench and abandon ideas of synergy, Parsons resists any talk of breaking up the Time Warner conglomerate.

It didn't abandon ideas but rather turned the conservative intellectual process over to a small number of billionaires.

Later on, Barrett changed his mind and abandoned the idea.

But he abandoned the idea when residents made it clear they disliked the idea.

But they abandoned the idea, she said.

The American company eventually abandoned the idea.