He looks sheepish and laughs: "Look, were one to say Ruskin's entire view were beside the point, it would be outrageous – ludicrous.
Media outlets that took at face value a BBC reporter's tweet about the Queen's hospitalisation and death, which were released accidentally during an internal "obituary exercise", are feeling a little sheepish right now.
He was sheepish because he was about to open a new theatre in the heart of the same city.
A bit like forgetting Auntie Bettie is coming for Christmas dinner and swiftly squeezing in a space at the kid's table with a plastic garden chair; it's embarrassing, awkward and leaves everyone (including Auntie) feeling sheepish.
Biden embodied that attribute, while Ryan often appeared sheepish, intimidated, and bullied.
Harry Kane was instrumental in elevating Tottenham Hotspur above Liverpool and straight into the group stage of the Europa League while Everton embarked on a sheepish "lap of appreciation" after the final whistle following one more meek display.
He was rather sheepish about his request.
Arguing in favour of Marx's critique of capitalism might make a budding libertarian a little sheepish.
THERE should be plenty of conservative commentators feeling rather sheepish today after reading what Cliven Bundy, a man they had elevated to an avatar of righteous patriotism, had to say about welfare and race:"I want to tell you one more thing I know about the Negro," he said.
The authors call this the "sheepish" model of filtering.As governments come to terms with the changes wrought by free services offered by companies like Google services that Egyptians, unlike Americans, may not be able to afford if Mr Lanier's universal payment system were a reality the internet will inevitably splinter and balkanise.
Yet the channel's inauguration was the most notable achievement so far of what, in the coming years, is intended to become a far more grandiose diversion scheme: bringing water from the Yangzi basin to the parched north, along channels stretching more than 1,000km.China's leaders have reason to be sheepish.
