Sentence examples for against appearing from inspiring English sources

Maybe it's a defence against appearing too full of myself.

But she added that she would advise her daughter against appearing in a reality show like Celebrity Big Brother.

"The politics of this was driving him in the other direction, against appearing to back down," said William Perry, who served as defense secretary in the Clinton administration.

In the opening episode, Lorne Greene's Commander Adama warns the president of the colonies against appearing weak before the Cylons, clear substitutes for the Russians.

Some of her councillors, she said, had cautioned her against appearing before a large, armed crowd, but she did not and would not distrust her faithful and loving people.

Another suggested using the commencement of negotiations to mark Australia's formal recognition of Indonesia's sovereignty but warned against appearing anxious, lest Indonesia use it to bargain a better deal for themselves.

In other words, Gotanda warns us against fostering implicit bias against those appearing to be something other than American.

Both Salcedo and Garcia have cameo roles in the film, but are cast against type, appearing as "Yes" campaign colluders.

Diaby made his senior international debut in the qualifier against Lithuania appearing as a substitute for Florent Malouda.

Diarra earn his debut cap in the match against Ireland appearing as a substitute for Olivier Dacourt in a 0 0 draw.

Another interpretation of this data is that people are acting irrationally by becoming more loss averse against trustworthy appearing opponents.