Sentence examples for distant idea from inspiring English sources

"For most players in Europe, the idea of winning the Stanley Cup is only a distant idea.

Two scientists who were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday helped lay the foundation for regenerative medicine, the hotly pursued though still distant idea of rebuilding the body with tissues generated from its own cells.

Speaking of vacation, it's the second week of August, that time of the year when "time off" goes from a distant idea to a seemingly universal state of mind.

But for some of New York's younger residents, those 18 to 24, who were born long after the city's first gay pride parade in 1970, and for whom marriage is a distant idea, does the legalization of same-sex marriage matter?

Will Kemp took the poetry prize with Driving to Work at 5am Listening to Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, while Michael Allen won the essay prize with an examination of the ways Keats treats beauty, A Distant Idea of Proximity.

Virtual assistants are no longer a distant idea in an imaginative future.

Thus, our results are congruent with the ideas that creativity is associated with the integration of conceptually distant ideas held in different brain domains and architectures and that creativity is supported by diverse high-level cognitive functions, particularly those of the frontal lobe.

Literally thinking outside or without physical constraints (walking outdoors, pacing around) may help facilitate new connections between distant ideas, which is what creativity is all about.

But at the moment, a resurrection of Congressional Democrats seems distant, the idea of recapturing the House in two years is a long shot, and the party is bracing for serious electoral trouble in the 2012 Senate races.

For our consciousness everything that is placed outside the present acquires the properties of a concept, it becomes an idea, distant and abstract, approachable only through a subjective reflection of the mind.

Nor will they be able to regard their task as the conservation of objects and ideas distant from themselves.