Sentence examples for make idle from inspiring English sources

It's hard to make idle chitchat when you're trying to win a tournament".

Jim's son, Bob, recalled: "Not a lot of talking went on... you didn't make idle conversation..

There are an awful lot of kids who make idle threats because they are frustrated and unhappy.

Languages die the way many people do -- at home, in silence, attended by loved ones straining to make idle conversation.

"This execution makes me personally feel sick to the stomach but I'm not going to make idle threats.

The idea, it seems, is to make idle land productive; Venezuela, after all, is reported to import more than 70% of what it eats.

Williams looked out the window, making idle conversation.

But Syriza has no excuse for making idle references to the Nazi occupation of Greece.

More than 400,000 workers have been made idle by the strike.

The cabdriver reported that Ms. Johnson made idle chitchat during the trip, she added.

"If you don't know where they are, you can end up making idle trips".