Sentence examples for acknowledging a bit from inspiring English sources

OK, so maybe this guy isn't exactly at the top of his game aesthetically, but you can't do a book on the "Old New York" without at least acknowledging a bit of the old grime, all right?

Their virtues are acknowledged a bit stiffly.

But she also acknowledged "a bit of nervousness about seeing the torture part of it".

He acknowledged a bit of dread at the daunting size of the task this year.

("I don't have a sheepskin," he acknowledged a bit ruefully).

Mrs. Clinton acknowledged a "bit of a flare-up" that she attributed to miscommunication among lawmakers.

But Mr. Tsochantaris acknowledged, a bit sheepishly, that the revenue total will probably be much higher.

But there is something unusual in it, he will grudgingly acknowledge, a bit like being a ski racer from Kansas.

Then he acknowledged, a bit wistfully, that the charges he faces in state court had, in effect, ended his career.

Ms. Waxman, the owner of the home in East Jewett in the Hudson Valley, acknowledged a bit of ambivalence about her purchase.

"We are about the size of one medium American store," Salahadin Abu Abdu, the mall's manager, acknowledged a bit sheepishly.