Sentence examples for admirable exercise from inspiring English sources

Although it shouldn't be necessary to justify such a plainly admirable exercise with crude performance indicators, there is evidence that it improves children's scores in literacy and numeracy tests.

This admirable exercise in overwrought minimalism makes a minor contribution to the annals of detachment, but comes dangerously close to literalizing the cliché that every man is an island.

It's an admirable exercise, and although you might find yourself initially baffled that the poems appear without either their dates of publication or composition, and with only the scantest of annotation, it does force you to read the work without distraction.

If the Botanic Gardens are an admirable exercise in managed vegetation, then the area officially (and uninspiringly) called the Central Catchment Nature Reserve is a masterpiece of urban wilderness planning.

The still lives and the interior are admirable exercises in formal organisation, the colours being sombre yet rich.. Around this time, Bellette also held a show in Melbourne, which included some black-and-white landscape studies as well as some of her classical Greek subjects.

"Symbolic Logic" is an admirable formal exercise for dancers in white leotards.

You've probably never vowed to refrain from spitting at celebrities, but I'll bet you'd exercise admirable salivary restraint, even at the Oscars, even if someone you revile won Best Something.

He exercised admirable discipline over his hot temper, which he inherited from the Queen Mother.

The South Koreans have exercised admirable restraint, but they need to know that the United States is with them.

Nathan Rabin, exercising admirable magnanimity in the Dissolve, meanwhile, observes that " 'R.I.P.D.' begins from a place of endless possibilities and imagination, then follows the breadcrumbs of formula to a wholly generic end".

Longtime fans will recognize that Pistoletov is exercising admirable, almost prudish restraint: one of his earlier videos ("Crimea is Ours") was censored because its climax is, well, a climax.