Sentence examples for a charming instance of from inspiring English sources

You might regard this as a charming instance of the fabled English eccentricity.

And there was a particularly charming instance of this last week when Alasdair Gray attempted to decline the £5,000 Saltire prize (because, it later emerged, he had long felt awards "ought to go to younger writers").

Even within the fairly narrow margins of what this could mean, there was some critical discord - I, for instance, found this rather a charming portrait of marital ease.

It's a charming picture of companionship.

Jhumpa Lahiri read a charming mythology of eclipses.

There is a charming painting of Erasmus Hall Academy in Brooklyn.

He has a charming sense of humour.

A charming bit of screen shrinkage.

It's a charming picture of science.

This was a charming bit of modesty.

In the end, the illustrator of the "Bestiary of Anne Walshe" produced a charming mishmash of guesses.