Sentence examples for an arresting idea from inspiring English sources

I think that if you get an arresting idea you should stick.

By Ogden Nash The New Yorker, December 12 , 1953P. 40 I think that if you get an arresting idea you should stick View Article By Jelani Cobb By David Remnick By Jia Tolentino By Doreen St. Félix.

Mr. Kidd brought what John Updike, in his introduction to Mr. Kidd's book, calls a "playful thinginess" to jacket design -- tweaking familiar forms to create visual puns, blowing up images until they veered into abstraction or took on new meanings, playing with type and color -- always in the service of a simple, arresting idea about the book.

Mr. van Hove also has the arresting idea of attributing Els's unsavory character to abuse she suffered as a child, finding roots for the idea in the lovely lullaby Els's mother sang to her, as recalled by Els in a memorable solo scene.

I emerged buzzing because it was one solid and visually arresting idea done well.

Use any visually arresting idea that is easy to add and update.

Applying a formidable mix of history, science and common experience, Gore has produced a luminously intelligent analysis that is packed with arresting ideas and facts.

The score is not without arresting ideas.

The Poet Edgar Allan Poe takes its own readers on a spirited tour through a wide range of Poe's verse as well as the critical and theoretical writings in which he laid out his arresting ideas about poetry and poetics.

But most readers will find some arresting ideas in his book, published by Perigee.

From the "Mad Men" era until now, advertising has been about a catchy tagline, an arresting image, the Big Idea.