Sentence examples for with something practical from inspiring English sources

I loved the idea of combining something poetic with something practical.

The apartment was recently sold, and one suspects the new owners will just rip everything out and start over, perhaps with something practical like a parquet floor imported from some chateau.

While they are cheerfully enthusiastic about the impact of celebratory dancing, there is also a drive to make sure the occasion ends up being more than an ephemeral day of protest, and a determination to combine the event with something practical and more enduring.

"But I think in the end, when it comes down to negotiating, trying to come out with something practical, it doesn't strike me that wheeling out the encyclical is going to help too much".

On "Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free," the band has produced something practical, with less clutter, and many times better.

If I was desperate to speak, I'd propose something practical with as wide an audience as possible.

As Coursera's CEO and former Yale president Rick Levin told me, the idea behind the capstone projects is to allow students to do something practical with their new knowledge and to create an artifact that can then be valuable itself because it becomes part of the students' portfolios.

"People who are working on the pure science are depressed that their message is not being heard adequately and the people who are trying to do something practical working with industry are getting quite angry that they are being ignored as well.

Customers and employers often do care what you know, so give yourself options by learning and getting good grades in courses for something practical along with something quirky.

D-Lab: Waste provides a space for students to learn about material flows, actors, waste processes and policy — while also giving students a chance to apply their education to something practical through work with a community partner.

Maybe that's why app stores are filled with "the next Facetasnapchatwittergram" instead of something practical, and why most app developers still target iOS first, instead of the Android masses.