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Example sentences for: idea

How can you use “idea” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Inventor Earl Tupper came up with the idea, but it wasn't until he handed over control of sales to Wise (the first woman ever to appear on the cover of Business Week ) that the company took off.
The contempt scheme is such a stupid, vicious, wrongheaded idea that it is a joy to watch Rep.
Readers loved the idea (they voiced doubts mainly about the cost), and so Traditional Home entered the home-building business.
We want the opposite: a list of everything we must absolutely not see, under any circumstances, if it were the only show playing in the godforsaken town where we'd gone for a stint in an isolation tank and ... you get the idea.
Twenty-five years ago, the French scholar René Etiemble launched his now classic Parlez-vous franglais ? It was the cri de coeur of a single-minded patriot beset by the idea that the purity of his mother tongue was being corrupted by the Anglo-maniac leanings of his countrymen.