Sentence examples for * appreciative in from inspiring English sources

I regard him as a master, appreciative in ways that enlarged his vision and made his writing sing.

One young woman seemed "appreciative in an affectedly sincere manner — the genuine sincerity of a person who doesn't trust her natural behavior to appear sincere".

He will be less appreciative in private.Alleged arm-twisting by the government pushed BofA to consummate its acquisition of Merrill Lynch, despite misgivings over Merrill's mounting losses.

The listeners, crowded around little tables, sipping free wine and shadowed by flickering candles in the salonlike penthouse, seemed raptly appreciative in any case.

These fans are among the most savvy and appreciative in American wrestling; yet what I heard was their skepticism, truly their disgust, each time there was a ball draw or the clinch.

Mr. Gore avoided appearing with Mr. Clinton in the first years after his defeat, and was viewed in Clinton circles as implicitly supporting Mr. Obama in his competition last year with Mrs. Clinton — though one associate of Mr. Clinton said the former president was appreciative in the end that Mr. Gore had sat it out.

3. The value in being appreciative and in saying thank you for even the smallest things.

In his highly appreciative review in The New York Times, Bosley Crowther said that the story of a marshal who eschews retirement in order to protect a cowardly, ungrateful constituency from a vengeance-bent criminal "has a stunning comprehension of that thing we call courage in a man and the thorniness of being courageous in a world of bullies and poltroons".

In a long and appreciative review in the Times Literary Supplement, M. John Harrison said: "Hoban has always sought the something that gets squeezed out of existence daily in the closing gap between everything that is real and everything that isn't quite".

It represents the classical statement of the liberal humanist tradition in German political thought which, however, seems to have found a more appreciative readership in nineteenth century England (Matthew Arnold, John Stuart Mill), than in Humboldt's native Germany.

Performing in front of a small, appreciative crowd in Colorado, he strikes up an old hit and then hands the song off to the band so he can run offstage and vomit in the parking lot, returning just in time to sing the final chorus and make eye contact with the groupie he'll wake up with the next morning.