Sentence examples for idea looking from inspiring English sources

But by diligently resizing the image from minuscule to maximum, it kept the idea looking fresh.

Nitrogen engines have thus, for most of Mr Dearman's life, been an idea looking for an application.

She was in a bookshop when she had the idea, looking for children's stories for young relatives.

In America as well as in revolutionary France, nationalism meant the adherence to a universal progressive idea, looking toward a common future of freedom and equality, not toward a past characterized by authoritarianism and inequality.

"It's a category we call 'designer drinks,' an idea looking for a market," said George Hacker, director for the Alcohol Policies Project at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, an advocacy organization in Washington.

I read this collection before I read The Stand, and I distinctly remember thinking that Captain Trips was a strange name for a virus, and wondering where this little story – this strange thing that seemed aimlessly dark, like an idea looking for a plot – came from.

That idea looks wrong again.

Back in early 2002, though, Rumsfeld's idea looked pretty good.

Here's another idea: Look for gneisses and amphibolites; seek out scarps, klippes and fault slices.

The company will examine every reality programming idea, look for potential dangers and screen every contestant.

The idea looked – then and now – like an attempt to escape slowing markets in the west.