basic thought
Example Sentences
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"My basic thought was that King Charles has just been crowned," he explained.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2023
"My basic thought is like, Well, how can I give back to someone that has served so much to our nation and helped us out? "
From Fox News • Dec. 20, 2021
My basic thought is that hand-drawn animation is very good at expressing characters’ emotions and movements.
From The Verge • Oct. 25, 2017
I think you need to go with the basic thought—the basic thought is that you will not be able to ignore the kind of demographics that exist in our country.
From Time • May 11, 2013
Its basic thought has much in common with that of Frank Wedekind's "Earth Spirit," but Schnitzler spiritualizes what the German playwright has vulgarized.
From The Lonely Way—Intermezzo—Countess Mizzie Three Plays by Björkman, Edwin