Sentence examples for lateral thought from inspiring English sources
Trying to explain the detective's approach to crime, he said: "He has both logical and lateral thought.
Once they take the tempo down a notch and start applying a bit of lateral thought, however, the transformation is amazing, and the Downside material is consistently impressive.
The solution would appear (sometimes the novel felt like a vast crossword puzzle) through a combination of experiment, meditation and lateral thought: I had to step firmly away from the French and face a contrary direction – another track entirely.
Though the three dance sections blur in character and the denouement defied my range of lateral thought, Frame of Mind can't be flawed in any obvious way – it is passionate yet highly precise, demanding and often breath-stealing.
Yet most serious gamers agree that by far the best new game of the past few years is Portal 2, entirely unviolent and essentially a puzzle game, that forces such lateral thought and creativity in the player that it's more akin to architecture than to war or sport.
Yong and I had spoken repeatedly about this "creativity gap" – the sense that China has been unable to indoctrinate lateral thought or innovation in its students and that they were forced to come in their hundreds of thousands to the UK or the US to learn "outside-the-box" creativity.
He is remains deeply interested in the work of his predecessors, and full of lateral thoughts about them.
It allows you to be creative, to find answers from lateral thoughts and to take breaks from things you've become too close to.
Puns require a bit of lateral thinking.
