Sentence examples for be a dreadful idea from inspiring English sources
When we finally sat down and I could have a beer, I tried to talk to him about his own books, which turned out to be a dreadful idea.
To effectively abolish the Office of the Trade Representative is a dreadful idea.
I couldn't agree more with Deborah Kenny that evaluating teachers with high-stakes tests is a dreadful idea.
Finance minister Evangelos Venizeloz, sensationally, flew back to Greece and announced that the referendum was a dreadful idea and should be scrapped.
"I think the idea of four of the board being appointed by the government is a dreadful idea," said Puttnam, who is charing an inquiry into public service broadcasting.
Making genome sequencing part of routine newborn screening is "a dreadful idea," says pediatrician and ethicist Jeffrey Botkin of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City.
But for those who appreciate movies, this obviously is a dreadful idea, one that should meet with protest and boycott.
Yet that would be a dreadful mistake.
Still, whether you think a legal market for organs is a brilliant or a dreadful idea, it's a political nonstarter, so it is important to obtain donors from another possible source: patients who have been declared "brain dead" but are being kept alive temporarily.
