Sentence examples for appraise a work from inspiring English sources

In revisiting Christopher Lasch's "Culture of Narcissism" ("The Book of Self-Love," Feb. 7), Lee Siegel missed the opportunity to critically appraise a work that was unfortunately allowed to pass as both prophetic and profound at the time of its publication.

I met John on several occasions, and he even appraised a work I made on students in 1979.

He would appraise a client as a sculptor works on a lump of marble, making her, if not a work of art, at least look her best, perhaps even to flatter her so she would win applause from her circle at a dinner party, a charity event or whatever.

Even analysts who do not work for Wall Street firms can find it difficult to appraise a company's stock critically.

An editor's job, Mr. Galassi said, is to appraise the work as a whole.

He'd always been drawn to the radical, playful sides of German thinkers, but others tended to appraise their work with a heavy sobriety close to worship.

In July 1981 a summit meeting was held in Salisbury to appraise the work so far accomplished at the ministerial level of SADCC.

But I still think that if you asked the person who sits on the front desk at Sotheby's when people bring in their works to be appraised, a high proportion of Impressionists are rubbish.

A literature review was undertaken to identify and critically appraise published work relevant to the area.

A man in a black-and-white-striped balaclava braced a slab of particle board with one urn, then stepped back to appraise his work approvingly.

At the IMATS, nobody gave my face a second glance unless they were familiar with Maddy and wanted to appraise his work.