Sentence examples similar to idle undertaking from inspiring English sources

Similarly, the celebrated analysis of the idea of causality put forward by David Hume was not undertaken out of idle curiosity but with a wider purpose in mind: to undermine both the Aristotelian and the Cartesian views of the world and to substitute for them an atomism of immediate appearances in which all objects were "loose and separate"—that is, logically independent one of another.

It wasn't an idle or trivial thing for me, undertaking a book like this.

When the buffer is found empty upon a successful packet transmission, the vehicle can proactively undertake zeroth backoff, go to the idle state, and then attempt to transmit the next arriving packet upon waiting only for AIFSx,k.

Idle Wives.

Idle hands".

Idle chatter?

That action was undertaken to prevent the accelerator cable from snagging on the accelerator pedal, which could have prevented the accelerator from returning to idle.

Some idle.

"Idle run".

I was idle.

Factories are idle.