Sentence examples for an enigma in a from inspiring English sources

England's manager is a riddle wrapped inside an enigma in a mystery on a fortune from a nation with a press that loathes him.

She is an enigma in a real-life art mystery that dates back almost three-quarters of a century and involves one of Britain's most loved painters.

"It's an enigma in a lot of ways," Ellison, forty-nine years old but boyish in jeans and an untucked brown corduroy shirt, said.

Of course, the competition that gripped the city had nothing to do with adaptations of Ian McEwan, interpretations of Edith Piaf, female impersonations of Bob Dylan or an enigma in a "? and the Mysterians" haircut shooting bolts into travelers' foreheads with a pneumatic cattle gun.

And he has remained an enigma in a city full of flashier and more recognizable billionaires.

Not to talk to the press," is how Harding's new boyfriend, Doug Lemon, put it, an enigma in a crew-cut and wraparound sunglasses, arms folded across his chest.

"He's an enigma in this town," said Richard Davidson, a commercial real estate broker here.

It's a bit of an enigma in that respect — it's difficult to prove its value.

"Jim Jeffords has always been an enigma in the Republican conference," said Ed Gillespie, a Republican strategist close to the administration.

Mr. Klein, after all, has long been an enigma in the world of style, cultivating a sphinxlike mystique by hiding in plain sight.

Gabe, Marie's brother, who has lost his vocation to be a priest, is something of an enigma in this story.