Sentence examples for faint notion from inspiring English sources

Selfishly, under the guise of a faint notion of "independence", I had so manfully been in denial – and thus set everything back.

Unlike the United States, where endemic concerns about government overspending make trouble for the left, Europe's social democrats (and many, many politically nonaffiliated Europeans) have only faint notions of givebacks from the work force to compensate for flattened economies.

Her husband, Dr. Peter Savard, barely thought about the hunt, though he had faint notions of a bucolic suburb — with fishing holes and playing fields — as a good place for their young son.

Driver: I haven't the faintest notion.

I hadn't the faintest notion what he meant.

And that they can be bereft of ideas or the faintest notion of a gameplan or philosophy.

We haven't the faintest notion how far, if anywhere, it is willing to go, but the Internal Revenue Service has a Permissive Branch.

"Crystalline" has the faintest notion of a catchy hook, and there is a brief moment of deep bass club-worthy implosion in "Mutual Core," my favorite track.

"It is obvious that none of you has the faintest notion of the bitter disappointment each of you has in your own way dished out to us.

The New Yorker, December 31 , 1966P. 24 We haven't the faintest notion how far, if anywhere, it is willing to go, but the Internal Revenue Service has a Permissive Branch.

Last year he organised "From Soviet Star to the Star of David", an exhibition of wartime memories of 13 Red Army veterans, which included their personal stories.German Jews complain that the newcomers have only the faintest notion of Judaism and Jewish traditions.