Sentence examples for Somewhat enlightened from inspiring English sources

He set up a strongman regime that was somewhat enlightened at first but which has grown increasingly repressive over time.

He was a retired corporate lawyer in his mid-60's, recruited into a new program that paired volunteers somewhat enlightened in the particulars of death (they were called "doulas") with terminally ill people alone with their mortality.

I want to believe that there is a world where they could manage to not murder, slay, and sacrifice at every juncture and instead eke out a somewhat enlightened existence.

Not even today with all the advances and in a somewhat enlightened society here in Silicon Valley.

It's not really different from what I've been saying all along, but maybe coming at it from a different angle is somewhat enlightening.

With this new show, we hope it will be entertaining, and somewhat enlightening also.

How this works is somewhat enlightening: Although the coating of her uterus continues to shed when she's fully submerged in water, the pressure counteracts the gravity of blood exiting her vagina.

In our somewhat-enlightened public high school, abstinence was not the only birth control on the curriculum, but we weren't encouraged to trust in the alternatives.

A fitness fanatic, Mr Abbott boasted that his only sleep would be naps snatched in moving cars and aircraft until campaigning stops on the night of the 20th.The leaders' frantic pace reflects a campaign that has left Australians feeling entertained and somewhat cynical, more than enlightened.

The thought that you have something to attain is somewhat of a barrier, our original nature is enlightened.

This comparison is both enlightening and somewhat frustrating because peach palm was not considered a major economic species by RADAM.