idea man
Example Sentences
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“Even when we were rivals, I respected his decency and good heart. He was an idea man and a visionary who saw great potential everywhere he looked.”
From Washington Times • Apr. 20, 2022
Forsyth, after providing seed money, faded into the background, giving management of the operation to John Ehle, a North Carolina novelist turned public-policy idea man.
From New York Times • Sep. 7, 2017
I started working with Alton Kelley, an outrageous idea man and artist who was part of a local collective called the Family Dog.
From The Guardian • May 21, 2017
Over the course of any day, White is boss, bandmate, producer, project supervisor, businessman, pragmatist, and idea man.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 5, 2017
Ned took his half and insisted that since Jinx was the idea man, he should have the extra seventy-five cents.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
