Sentence examples for a very edifying from inspiring English sources

It may not make for a very edifying election campaign, but it should certainly be fun to watch.

Commodus' reign was more favourable to them, perhaps because certain members of his circle, not a very edifying one in other respects, were Christians or Christian sympathizers.

Nevertheless, it is not a very edifying thing to do, and if the woman was aware of it, it could have been a frightening experience.

The former chancellor told the Week in Westminster on BBC Radio 4: "The prime minister wouldn't last 30 seconds if he lost the referendum and we'd be plunged into a Conservative leadership crisis which is never a very edifying sight".

As I scrolled through endless forums, threads and comments, the whiff of class prejudice got stronger with the ubiquitous use of "chav" not being a very edifying reflection of the Great British People.

In short, this was not very edifying.

Corzine's speech was not very edifying.

This is all true enough but not very edifying.

When actors and directors did visit the country, it was flattering, but the results usually weren't very edifying.

"Working here is very edifying.

(Fantagraphics, £12.99. pp121) provides a very funny finale to Peter Bagge's 'Buddy Bradley' saga, recounting the less than edifying antics of the 'king of the slackers' (a sort of Freak Brother for the Nirvana generation).