Sentence examples for by idle from inspiring English sources
Written by Idle, the one-hour show will feature the return of Rutland Weekend Television, the haphazard station depicted in Idle's sketch show of the same name during the 1970s.
Such mode greatly reduces the energy waste caused by idle listening.
One expects such officials to be discomfited by idle factories and restive workers.
He observes that power stations tend to be built far from cities, and to be surrounded by idle "buffer" land.
Etymology driven by idle curiosity should be part of a person's education; now back to Schorr's book.
The Yalta game is played by idle holidaymakers passing the time in the central square of the Crimean city.
Honking taxis tried to get by idling S.U.V.'s.
The platform, only a few feet thick and heated up by idling trains below, presented a horticultural challenge.
General Motors, Ford Motor and Chrysler have responded by idling truck plants across North America and temporarily laying off tens of thousands of workers.
By idling 33 deepwater exploratory rigs and halting six more en route to the gulf, the moratorium will effectively lay off as many as 46,000 workers.
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the particulates in diesel fumes emitted by idling cruise ships can aggravate asthma and other respiratory ailments and can increase the risk of cancer.
