Sentence examples similar to hook an idea from inspiring English sources

Its owner tossed his fly fishing line into the stream looking for German brown trout, but instead hooked a nagging idea for an acquisition.

This is Loopt's attempt to help people hook up at bars (an idea that gets thrown around by many entrepreneurs and has always puzzled me).

Their idea has also hooked a strong line up of seed investors, doubtless helped by the pair's prior success with Prisma.

"Let's bring in the neurobiologists, hook their ideas to Moore's Law and have fun!" Visit Rich Karlgaard's home page at www.forbes.com/karlgaard.

I was just an adventure journalist but got hooked on the idea as a youngster in 1977 when Tom Sneva averaged the first 200-mph lap at Indianapolis, a barrier once thought impenetrable.

You'll instantly be tagged as the lab expert, and you'll probably be hooked on the idea of fishing around for ideas.

For Cardinal, I was trying to figure out how to encompass such a long space, and hooked into the idea of banners.

Despite her lack of hard-science training or an obvious mentor, she was hooked on the idea.

But my career trajectory took a turn during the last semester of my undergraduate education, when my lab adviser encouraged me to consider going to graduate school for a Ph.D. I hardly even knew what grad school was, but once she opened my eyes to the possibilities, and we came up with a funding strategy, I was hooked on the idea.

"I am counting on [the historian] Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., coming through, because he championed an idea which I bought hook, line, and sinker, that America has political cycles.

I was hooked on the idea, but was skeptical that you could build a software company in Boulder.