Sentence examples for almost as beloved from inspiring English sources

The picture has been acclaimed as a faithful depiction of the way a criminal case is tried, and, if I may add at this point, the trial justice was played by a lawyer who in his lifetime was almost as beloved here by his fellows at the bar as he was in his native Boston, Joseph N. Welch.

Now SMG is deploying a thimbleful of her talent in Ringer and the rest of the Scooby gang (as her friends dubbed themselves, in one of the intertextual pop references that made the series almost as beloved by cultural critics as it was by viewers) has vanished virtually without trace.

They commissioned author Chen Zufeng to pen a report portraying Bo as a man who is "as statesman-like as Henry Kissinger, as environmentally conscious as Al Gore, and almost as beloved by the public as Princess Diana".

The splotchy orange Nickelodeon logo is almost as familiar and beloved to young people as the Walt Disney fairy castle, and the power of the various Nickelodeon-affiliated cable channels to reach young eyeballs guaranteed that news of the movie's arrival would be known among children.

The post-Vietnam era was almost as wrenching, when his beloved Army slid into a demoralized, drug-ravaged and undisciplined funk.

During the 1930s, Robinson, the talented, elegant forerunner to such American masters as Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, spent almost as much time around his beloved Yankees as he did on the vaudeville circuit and in Hollywood.

Although he was the chief nurturer of their only child, Felix, and passionately involved in cooking, Klee was almost as devoted to Fritz, his beloved cat, to whom "he always sent greetings" in his letters home.

This google thing must be something terrific because it stressed the importance of fat and protein in my diet and I was given a mix of seeds I loved almost as much as my once beloved bagels (which for obvious reasons had lost some of their appeal), yet I questioned the market research that concluded our breed liked split peas.

"It was really almost as if I heard that a beloved family member had passed away".

I don't know what he was expecting, but I suspect he had me pegged as some dry-as-dust intellectual, because he was touchingly relieved when I told him that back then I had been almost as wild and troublesome as his beloved father, the actor Richard Harris, who had died a few days before Jared and I met.

Some widows find that they want to write to their beloved more regularly, almost as if journaling to them.