Sentence examples for term idea from inspiring English sources

I'm a bit concerned about a 5 x 8 week term idea I once heard though (with 2 week holiday gaps instead of a week) - 8 weeks is a long term, children get burnt out by the end of about 6 - 7 weeks continuous teaching.

The long term idea is not to be a destination, but a platform.

My guess is that it's a short-terms solution to a long term idea.

In his reply to Pierre Gassendi (1592 1655), author of the Fifth Set of Objections, he says that the term "idea" is extended "to cover any object of thought" (AT VII 366; CSM II 253).

Not implausibly, Arnauld took Descartes's claim about the ambiguity of the term "idea" to mean that "idea," or "perception," refers to one and the same thing, a thing which stands in two different relations.

He saw the term "idea" as ambiguous: taken materially, it has formal reality, as a mode of the mind; taken in another sense, it has objective reality, as the thing represented.

Its longer-term idea is that the tank technology will have other uses.

But, as a long-term idea, Virgin/ITV is clearly a possible combination.

Enter three scientists pushing a big, if long-term, idea: cool down the Earth by slowly moving it -- the entire planet, that is -- farther away from the Sun.

We would be conceding that the short-term coalition cuts should dictate any long-term idea of what our society should be like.

One short-term idea worth considering: channeling billions of dollars in remittances — sent home by Afghans working in the gulf and in Iran — into Afghan banks to underwrite loans.