Sentence examples for amiss of from inspiring English sources

"Jonathan won't be overawed," says Amiss of Trott's Test debut.

Cristel Amiss, of the Black Women's Rape Action Project which supports inmates at Yarl's Wood, said: "People inside are really dependent on the guide.

Cristel Amiss of the Black Women's Rape Action Project said the whistleblower's claims chimed with reports they received from former detainees.

His claim that more jobs were created last year in Yorkshire than the whole of France wouldn't look amiss on one of M&C Saatchi's latest Tory posters.

"I think they realize, as a lot of us have for a long time, that there are things amiss: lack of communication, lack of coordination and, probably, a lot of petty jealousy".

The door opens and, guess what, Sharon is standing there wearing an expression, apparently, that wouldn't have gone amiss on the face of Catherine the Great.

(Speaking of which, a little more rehearsal time might not have been amiss for some of these dancers).

When Hilaire Belloc praised PGWodehouse as the best English writer of their day, Walpole took it amiss, to the amusement of Wodehouse who regarded Belloc's plaudit as "a gag, to get a rise out of serious-minded authors whom he disliked".

And a sign, in this city, that something is amiss: plenty of free, on-street parking spots.

But in a sign that something is amiss, dozens of tractor-trailers that transport new cars to dealers sat empty last week amid the rows of Toyotas.

Suspicions first emerged in July, when "there were indications of something amiss, some kind of misconduct," the official said.