Sentence examples for mysterious idea from inspiring English sources

This is what Mr. Callahan does: put a big and mysterious idea in a modest place.

That's from the beautiful and hallucinatory "Ubik," in which Dick also develops the mysterious idea of a "fading" universe, where objects slowly mutate back to their earlier essential forms; hi-fis become Victrolas as they sit there.

A more entirely American classic is Mr. Morris's "Grand Duo" (performed by Juilliard Dance): a poetic and mysterious idea of tribal primitivism that suggests now civil war, now collective neurological disorder.

All interpretations are in any case inseparable from the ideology that is brought to bear, whether it is the conviction that all scripture is about Christ, or the one behind certain forms of the Kabbalah, with its mysterious idea of a divine spark now scattered and implanted in each one of us which has to be reunited with its source.

It is also, however, an art of tight formal control, expressive circumspection, and elusive, even mysterious ideas.

"Now that the Northern project is going bust and we are still holding $20 million of contingency, any ideas on how to spend the rest of this?" she asked, before mentioning a mysterious "wonderful helicopter idea".

The novels were so unusual that it was rumoured that Maupin was a mysterious pseudonym, an idea aided by the discovery that his name is an anagram for "is a man I dreamt up".

How a nation in which one in four is a migrant embraced such a cruel and stupid idea is mysterious.

In "Interview," performed on Thursday night, Mr. O'Connor builds a mysterious world around the idea of indefinable male-female boundaries.

Americans have a funny idea about mysterious names anyway - Lionel just makes us in the UK think of Lionel Jeffries.

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg reflected on what she called a "mysterious thing" about the idea of sending the case back to the Ninth Circuit to decide the takings issue, as several of her colleagues suggested.