Sentence examples for realistic notion from inspiring English sources

Such proposals would acknowledge the painful but probably realistic notion that we don't have many good ways to control health care costs.

But that hardly seemed a realistic notion yesterday as Nets General Manager Rod Thorn, Coach Byron Scott and various Nets players all extolled a player who made his mark in the N.B.A. as the determined centerpiece of Pat Riley's intensely competitive Miami Heat teams of the middle and late 1990's.

Mr. Jackson, who is affiliated with the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, Calif., said: "If one is going to think about conservation of the oceans, it's obviously important to have some realistic notion of the ways things used to be and what we've lost.

A more realistic notion is that stocks do crash, sometimes for more than a decade.

This framework is equipped with a well defined and realistic notion of computability which reflects the observable properties of real solids.

That isn't a realistic notion, but that is how I feel right now.

Jim O'Donnell, the president of BMW of North America, is retiring on a high note, with the company entertaining realistic notions of becoming the No. 1 luxury automotive brand in the United States.

For much of the summer, the Red Sox and the Cubs had nearly identical records as they sat in second place in their divisions, too far behind their division rivals -- the Yankees and the Cardinals -- to have any realistic notions of a division title, but right in the middle of the mix in the battle for baseball's back door, the wild card.

I believe bringing further into the mainstream the issue of transgendered identity opens up a rich reservoir for writers who are willing to paint a more complex -- and realistic -- notion of what it means to be a gendered human being.

With India's health system in financial crisis, current debate asks how realistic this notion of 'health as a public good' is, or even how 'Indian' [ 26].

BE REALISTIC -- An overblown notion of what can reasonably be accomplished in the time available is a common source of excessive stress.