ideal

Example Sentences

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“We haven’t done that yet. It would be ideal to do that.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Zuckerberg called glasses “the ideal form factor for personal superintelligence,” during his introduction of the latest specs at the company’s Meta Connect conference last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

That might sound like the bare minimum, but as he scoured around for the ideal spot, the former international found many were tailored for NFL, basketball or baseball teams.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The American Heart Association recommends limiting sodium intake to no more than 2,300 mg per day, with an ideal target of less than 1,500 mg for most adults, especially those with high blood pressure.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Both are part of a larger desire, not to remake the world in our image but to recast ourselves and our environment in ideal form.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson