Sentence examples similar to preoccupying idea from inspiring English sources

We are preoccupied by ideas of the future when what we are really trying to do is make the present feel new and engaging.

It had been a magazine of exceptional quality, preoccupied with ideas rather than facts, with an international readership, and in the dozen years of its existence it caused storms.

Right now car companies' ideas for kids on the road are mainly the same idea: preoccupy them.

Some of greatest evolutionary biologists of the last century were preoccupied with the idea that civilisation was ruining the human species and now another version of the idea has surfaced.

Fallada is preoccupied by the idea of moral choice.

He became preoccupied with the idea of reviving the dishes known by past generations.

"We weren't preoccupied with the idea that we'd find deception," Dr. Plath said.

Godelieva was preoccupied with the idea that she would replicate her parents' mistakes with her own children.

It was created in the aftermath of the 2007 London bombings, when Mr. McGregor found himself preoccupied with the idea of life underneath the skin of the city.

During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, mathematicians and philosophers of mathematics became preoccupied with the idea of securing a firm foundation of mathematics.

He became preoccupied with the idea of a device that could transcribe and preserve the voices of actors and musicians for posterity.