Sentence examples for steals the idea from inspiring English sources

You spray it on and you smell like you just came home from the beach" – and pitches it to Calvin Klein, who mocks him and then steals the idea for himself.

To take an obvious example, in "A Little Brain" — for which Kahane steals the idea of Lorenz Hart's "Zip" and tries to best the master — Gypsy Rose Lee tells us that she prefers brainy men ("You'd like to get me into bed? / Well, I've got to know that you have read"); in "Zip," she strips while thinking out loud.

The film portrays Zuckerberg as a virtually autistic tech nerd who steals the idea for Facebook and then betrays his friends in the quest for billion-dollar success, but its makers told a different story as they basked in the praise of the Hollywood Foreign Writers Association, which votes for the Golden Globes.

Brecht's Galileo steals the idea for the telescope from the Dutch, flatters the Medici into giving him a sinecure, creates two new sciences from sheer smarts and gumption — and then, threatened by the Church with torture for holding the wrong views on man's place in the universe, he collapses, recants, and lives on in a twilight of shame.

Brecht's Galileo steals the idea for the telescope from the Dutch, flatters the Medici into giving him a sinecure, creates two new sciences from sheer smarts and gumption and then, threatened by the Church with torture for holding the wrong views on man's place in the universe, he collapses, recants, and lives on in a twilight of shame.

They can endorse the idea and give credit where it is due if another person "steals" the idea.

Did he steal the idea for Facebook?

He stole the idea from us.

Did Apple (ahem) steal the idea?

"The principle is that Mark stole the idea".

"He stole the moment, he stole the idea, and he stole the execution," Cameron told me recently.