Sentence examples for idea caught fire from inspiring English sources
This year, the idea caught fire.
In communities hungry for knowledge, the idea caught fire and soon expanded to include home-talent productions of essays, discussions, debates, and lectures.
She said she eventually involved Molly Smith, the artistic director at Arena Stage, and Diane Paulus, the artistic director of American Repertory Theater, and the idea caught fire, with the spark being the Civil War anniversary.
But the idea caught fire and appeared to be a significant factor in the special election on Tuesday in which Bob Turner, a Republican businessman, defeated Assemblyman David I. Weprin, a Democrat, in a race for the House of Representatives.
As the stock market boomed in the late 1990's, the idea caught fire, spreading from firefighters and police departments to teachers, judges and all sorts of public workers.
But it can also mix technologies from a wide range of areas and, if an idea catches fire, summon up vast resources to feed the flames.However, there are two objections to Mr Mandel's argument.
As the doubt about the election continues, Mr. Bush has begun trying to broaden his support by talking about the high hurdle he has faced in trying to unseat an incumbent vice president and by portraying the possibility of clearing that hurdle as clear proof that his ideas caught fire in the campaign.
But none of the ideas caught fire.
"This is what happens when crazy ideas catch fire and people say, 'Wait, there is nothing to stop this,' " said Mr. Miller, who is a lecturer at the university and a computer scientist at the Center for Applied Scientific Computing at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
However, it's a cool idea in a cool package and, clearly, the idea has caught fire.
