Sentence examples for admired if from inspiring English sources

Ms. Cui has been working with thorns for some time, and her artworks using them are widely admired, if a little vacuous.

"After all, this is a unique monument of universal significance that can only be understood and admired if it is complete.

Alan Sharp, a screenwriter whose brand of dark, lyrical and densely plotted work, including the screenplay for Arthur Penn's "Night Moves," made him a critically admired if largely unknown figure in Hollywood, died on Friday in Los Angeles.

As an admired, if eccentric, architect, Gaudí was an important participant in the Renaixensa, an artistic revival of the arts and crafts combined with a political revival in the form of fervent anti-Castilian "Catalanism".

And it marked him as a member of a much admired if little imitated group: Wall Street wheeler-dealers who have banked their bonuses and moved on to live their dreams.

Knowing that Pat Moran managed the 1919 Cincinnati Reds or knowing the name of the Washington Senators' last pitcher — Joe Grzenda! — is something to be admired, if not in all settings shared.

"Rhapsody in Blue" and the other concert pieces get scrupulous attention, of course, generally admiring if not entirely uncritical.

It is that the strong leadership he so admires, if untethered from a firm moral compass, can wreak terrible havoc upon innocent victims.

The long form still seems to work in Britain, where "The Sins" was broadcast from late October to early December and earned admiring, if not universally glowing, reviews.

Early reviews have been generally positive, though not overwhelmingly so, and comments from exhibitors who saw the film tended to be admiring if less than passionate, recommending it mainly for sophisticated adult markets.

His gusto is easy to admire if not always share, and it gives this movie a yucky, exhausting integrity.