Sentence examples for idea of mining from inspiring English sources

IN THE 1960s and 1970s, the idea of mining the ocean floor was all the rage.

So the idea of mining moon dust has gained little support in the US.

After the Sept. 11 attacks, the Pentagon considered the idea of mining commercial databases like credit card transactions and phone records to look for links to terrorists; an outcry among civil libertarians and members of Congress blocked that.

News media advocates consider the idea of mining a journalist's records for sources to be an intrusion on First Amendment freedoms, and prosecutors acknowledge it is one of the most delicate steps the Justice Department can take.

The idea of mining publicly-available data to help predict the future is nothing new, but past efforts focused primarily on the news media.

The Dongaria Konds have turned down the idea of mining.

And if I'm lucky, somebody, somewhere, will kindly disagree with a published idea of mine and we'll talk.

I joined the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in 1980 – long before Twitter existed to make an idea of mine viral.

What you say upon the influence of this contest is in consonance with a favorite idea of mine – that it is revolution that calls out the man.

While on my forced hiatus, I hope to work on a new idea of mine, the cell door that closes softly and quietly.

As to the name, that was all Zhou's idea: "The codename 'Eastward' is from some naive idea of mine from a long time ago.