Sentence examples for apparently desirable from inspiring English sources

Then the heir, the apparently desirable Walter William Elliot, turns out to be a fraudster with charm and plenty of victims to tell the tale.

This corn - grown by the tens of millions of acres - has been genetically engineered, altered by having stacks of apparently desirable traits wedged into its genetic code.

And the idiotic crap required to bribe children through a long day was at least cheap: your name in Chinese for €1, apparently desirable Burt Reynolds shades for €2.

Farmers talked about trying new breeds or new sources of their existing breeds with apparently desirable characteristics, but which proved unsuitable on their farms.

Many centuries of apparently desirable alterations, such as hard defences, training walls and groynes, aided by traditional dredging and disposal, are today recognised as having associated disadvantages.

Despite an apparently desirable gross energy content of all the diets, those containing guajillo did not meet digestible energy requirements for maintenance and mohair production at moderate levels of activity and production, and although none of the diets appeared to be acutely toxic, the goats preferred the diets lower in guajillo.

Obviously desirable, within limits.

Yep: quantifying your sex life is apparently a desirable thing.

Worm tea is extremely poisonous to cats and apparently somewhat desirable - do not leave out uncovered.

Interns are also desirable, apparently because they are thought to be hard-working, responsible and willing to pay good money for cramped rooms.

Try this, if you dare, the next time you see a police officer in Central Park: "Hey, sparrow cop, what's new?" This beat was apparently less than desirable, as the phrase "sparrow cop" was defined as "policeman in trouble with superiors and assigned to Central Park to guard the grass".