Sentence examples for sheer idea from inspiring English sources

"I'm not terrified by the sheer idea of drones," says Van Houtryve.

It seemed that our colleagues were upset by the sheer idea of taking bottled water seriously.

But this sheer idea of having this possibility of an EAD is what drove me.

Phillip Hammond, half-hard in the gauzy early AM sun, alone in the bathroom mirror, tumescent at the sheer idea of stealing milk from nursery children.

The sheer idea of a superstar ventriloquist pulling in an estimated 30 million dollars of personal income during the economy of the past year, and at the current stage of our cultural history, can appear literally unbelievable.

That, Is itselfantasyuithean exhausheer idea.

Among this book's merits is its perceptive treatment of the collision between the sheer purity of absolute ideas, whether religious or philosophical, and the stubborn impurity, complexity, ambiguity of actual human lives.

Kojima actually envisioned Snake's battle with this 100-plus-year-old legendary sniper lasting up to two weeks of game time, with players finally defeating him through sheer attrition (an idea that was scrapped after MGS3's testing team informed Kojima it would be impossible).

Louise Wilson of Kane's alma mater, Central Saint Martins, praised the "grandiose gesture" of the sheer number of ideas.

The book has been adapted by Duncan Macmillan, who says he first read it as a teenager and was "dazzled by its formal innovation and sheer weight of ideas.

By clearing away the spectacle, silliness and sheer "accumulation of ideas," to quote Mr. Brook, that have attached to Mozart's work over centuries, the director has created a theatrical context for his cast to get inside the characters.