Sentence examples for appreciative if from inspiring English sources

He said he would be "most appreciative" if Lewis would grant him a rematch.

Nevertheless he read out Maudling's draft to the appreciative, if bemused, party delegates.

But driven by an alliance with SABR, the Nebraska press has found an appreciative, if niche, audience.

If you do a good job, they're as appreciative, if they can be" at fund-raising time.

The man ended the relationship, and returned to his wife, appreciative, if nothing else, of her loyalty.

On the part of the infield that racegoers have named Redneck Hill, a band called Rhetoric plays to an appreciative, if somewhat inebriated, crowd.

The audiences were appreciative - if only they could see the chaos backstage.

The next day on my way to work, I picked up orders before getting to the office, and I was confident that my superiors were appreciative even if they were too busy to verbalize it.

I don't always get the right gifts, but usually, the receiver is appreciative and, if they don't like it, they can return it, so it's an imperfect moment, but better than not giving the gift at all.

Saturday's audience, cautiously appreciative, sounded as if it had gotten its money's worth.

Guilt assuaged by a round-island cycle in the morning, panna cotta and red berry compote too were devoured in an inelegant if appreciative trice.