Sentence examples for a certain tack from inspiring English sources

Amazon's new Fire, which we'll review shortly, takes a certain tack – low-priced, cloud oriented content consumption – while the Nook Tablet takes a decidedly different one.

There's a certain "how dare she" tack to all of the critics who have had their suspension of disbelief shaken by her success with the opposite sex -- a tack which has seemingly never been applied, by way of example, to the level of suspension of disbelief required for a universe in which Woody Allen is consistently the object of young women's desires.

It was a turning point for a certain generation: the fading, Blu-Tack'd Snoopy posters were ripped down from the bedroom wall, the teddy bears and dolls pushed firmly to the back of the wardrobe, childish things put away once and for all.

Two days ago, as those same GOP pals started polishing their best "center-right" arguments in advance of a certain McCain defeat, Lieberman was tacking in the opposite direction, telling Glenn Beck that he had a "fear" that America "would not survive" if the Democrats succeeded on Election Day.

As someone who has tried a similar tack with her own career, Ms. McGowan feels a certain kinship with the often random-seeming output of RKO.

It just means that a certain number of homogenous moments (seconds, minutes, hours and so on) have succeeded one another in a linear fashion: tick, tack, tick, tack.

It just means that a certain number of homogenous moments (seconds, minutes, hours, and so on) have succeeded one another in a linear fashion: tick, tack, tick, tack… Now look in the mirror!

A different tack.

She's a sharp tack".

I tried a different tack.

John Daly took a different tack.