Sentence examples for almost encouraged from inspiring English sources

Instead, the darlings are allowed, almost encouraged, to stare sullenly at the fare-paying older people forced to stand.

That recklessly high line almost encouraged Southampton to play with confident assurance and press mistakes out of the home defence.

DealBook » "This isn't Silicon Valley, where you're almost encouraged to fail a couple times, and your next opportunity is in walking distance," said Daniel Einhorn.

"What he did was to perpetuate the old system he inherited, which was a clientelist system where meritocracy had no place, and corruption is rife, and people were almost encouraged by Berlusconi not to pay their taxes.

Unless it can complete the job with Iraq's co-operation if possible, without it if necessary its chances of coping with future challenges, from Iraq or elsewhere, will be seriously damaged.Having allowed, almost encouraged, its authority to be challenged by Iraq, it would be best if the Security Council were now able to repair the damage itself.

"People are almost encouraged to see what they can get out of the country rather than what they can contribute," he told BBC News.

Meanwhile, the more recent Every Tear Disappears is a galumphing track that almost encourages dancing.

"One of the interesting things about early Christianity is the way it justifies suffering, almost encourages it," Mr. Shinn said.

Gina almost encourages this thought by looking back on her first blundering into infidelity with a cold eye.

In what manner did you embarrass yourself in front of your wife or vice versa?" We almost encourage our writers over hiatus to go home and just do outrageous, humiliating things.

An idea that should have improved the game is making us feel less favourably disposed to those we should be idolising, almost encouraging the players to override their natural instincts.