Sentence examples for idea of deferred from inspiring English sources

We like the idea of deferred gratification, in other words, but when it comes down to it, instant gratification, as Carrie Fisher said in Postcards from the Edge, "just isn't soon enough".

We wander the graveyard of an endlessly deferred future; of worn out configurations of the past.

"Firms should retain the flexibility to set deferral periods," it said, although it supported the idea of deferring payouts beyond the usual 3-5 years.

Why not just wait until college?" There is a certain specious appeal about the idea of deferring the teaching of evolution to college, which can be felt even by those who accept evolution.

When the idea of deferring for a year first was raised, I attributed my hesitation initially to the fear that perhaps Alexandra may not want to return to an academic setting after a year of freedom.

The idea of deferring to clinical expertise is supported by Husain and colleagues [ 2] who reported that women sought guidance from their healthcare professionals.

The presented results reflect these routing challenges and identify the advantages of deferred routing.

Asked how he hit upon the idea of Motoblur, Jha deferred to Rick Osterloh, Motorola's vice president of product development for Android products and services.

Ms. Jacobs countered that the Democrats had not only offered their own ideas to ease the fiscal crisis, but that Mr. Gulotta had stolen the idea of trying to defer the $19.2 million in M.T.A. payments from the Democrats.

"We kept kind of deferring the tough decisions," he said.

"The government has no intention of deferring payments," he said.