concrete idea
Example Sentences
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Ms Barrau told me she now has a concrete idea of what the concept of reparations means.
From BBC • May 10, 2022
These are welcome upgrades, but we won’t have a concrete idea as to how well they perform until we can do an in-depth review.
From The Verge • Sep. 30, 2021
“It’s really hard to maintain that motivation without some concrete idea of when it’s going to pay off,” said Brennan, of Columbia, N.J.
From Washington Post • Aug. 14, 2020
I listened twice to this inaugural episode and couldn’t repeat back a single concrete idea, but I definitely got the gist: transformation, feelings, something about vulnerability?
From Slate • May 28, 2019
The seashore presented no concrete idea, so Chick preferred to dwell upon the circus, but even that alluring prospect could not hold his attention while so many disturbing things were taking place about him.
From A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill by Rice, Alice Caldwell Hegan