Sentence examples for cursory idea from inspiring English sources

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This investigation aims at getting a cursory idea of the maximum stress due to vibration.

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Finally, a business plan is a sales document: It aims to attract professional investors who may only have time for a cursory glance at each idea that crosses their desks.

A cursory examination of the idea would suggest that members maximize their offspring potential by selfishly acquiring as much resources as possible.

— overlooks the living experience for the received idea, dutifully noted but cursory and inert.

It's a good idea to do a cursory search for specific routes of interest on several days of the week (including weekends) at least a before you are planning to book, so you have an idea of how much the tickets cost.

What interests him isn't the why and how of time travel — aside from almost cursory references to quantum physics and the idea of the "transmigration of souls," the question is hardly pondered at all — but the What If? "They say there are many worlds," Greta reflects early in the novel.

It's a very nice confection, with echoes of much of his previous work; there's something of Bullets Over Broadway, and the plot contrivance of a convenient brother in the mafia, and subsequent guilty anguish, is very like Crimes and Misdemeanors, although the idea appears in a lighter and more cursory form.

We'll be letting a female user test the product, as well, to get a better idea of the fit, but from a cursory glance, the product may be too big for many wrists.

I had the wrong idea about Trollope for years, based on a cursory scan of his work in my 20s.

The idea of an innovation path emerges from even a cursory look at the figure.

Even the hiring manager may have only conducted a cursory review of your resume so it is always a good idea to hand him or her a clean, well-formatted copy.

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