Sentence examples for a first blush from inspiring English sources

In the pit, Nicola Luisotti's skittish reading of the score sounds more like a first blush than the deep ardor that Puccini intended.

Washington's CV contains more directly applicable experience than a first blush might suggest.

Musicals are expensive, and we found a way to do them with a first blush of all of the components together".

Luckily, though (for the M45), that's just a first-blush takeaway.

To some, Britain's minimum wage, combined with wage subsidies, offers a model.At first blush, the minimum wage introduced by Tony Blair's Labour government in 1999 looks appealing.

One revolutionary example that is most impressive right now in terms of funding and scope is in an, at first blush, unlikely place, Abu Dhabi.

But to lower court judges, there seemed to be a problem: At first blush, pure software looks like a mathematical formula, the sort of thing used to express a law of nature.

"Some," as he says, "being two inches about, one may gather half a bushel in a forenoon". They are the first blush of a country, its morning red, a sort of ambrosial food which grows only on Olympian soil.

Featuring a ethereal beat and an intro consisting of a nameless woman voice, the song barely registers as a diss upon first blush.

WASHINGTON -- A report from The Wall Street Journal that Israel spied on U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations and then fed that information to members of Congress seemed like a shocker at first blush when it published Monday night.

At first blush, a quarter of a million dollars to fix up a rotting boat shed sounds like another item for the Pentagon's $900 hammer file.