Sentence examples for appraisals of him from inspiring English sources

If he fails to do either, an attrition occurs in his power base in direct proportion to the doubts other people entertained in their earlier appraisals of him.

In her new book about Pollock, the art historian and curator Helen A. Harrison mentions appraisals of him by some as a guy who carelessly hurled paint at a canvas, she said in a recent interview.

The Power Broker appeared while Moses was still alive, and he frequently disparaged the book and its mixed appraisal of him.

His two stints with Mayall saw his reputation grow to the extent that a famous graffito captured the popular appraisal of him among rock fans: "Clapton is God".

The pity of it is that Coolidge was in fact a more astute politician than the easy scorn of his contemporaries suggested, and historians like David Greenberg, the author of a fine study of Coolidge (which Shlaes scarcely mentions), are starting to offer a more judicious appraisal of him.

Historians have made disparate appraisals of Anderson: some see him as a sadistic, psychopathic killer, but for others, his actions can not be separated from the general lawlessness of the time.

More Dynamite, like its predecessors Haydn and the Valve Trumpet and In Defence of TS Eliot (which also reprinted aggressive appraisals of Paul Auster, Edmund White, Toni Morrison and others), shows him as an enthusiastic practitioner of what is known as the takedown or hit-piece or hatchet job.

Love him or hate him, it's hard to disagree on his appraisals of his own talents relative to his peers.

Kroll was mixed in his appraisal of Dalton, calling him "a fine actor who hasn't yet stamped Bond with his own personality", observing "Director John Glen is the Busby Berkeley of action flicks, and his chorus line is the legendary team of Bond stunt-persons who are at their death-defying best here".

This requires open and honest appraisals of the danger.

Positive appraisals of her "charm offensive" were swift and emphatic.