Sentence examples for as ever made from inspiring English sources

Somehow this hasn't happened, and the mystique that surrounds ancestral privilege seems as potent as ever – made all the stronger by its ability to gather up distinctly un-aristocratic constituencies in its trail.

His disgrace at Naples was redeemed two years later at the battle of Copenhagen, not just by the famous naval victory, but by a masterly diplomatic settlement immediately afterwards.Mr Knight describes well how Nelson was, in the words of a contemporary, "in some respects, as trivial a man as ever made a name".

At first I assumed that it must have derived from a manufacturer called Wincey; Josiah Wincey, perhaps, the proprietor of Wincey's Mill, on the windswept moors between Oldham and Burnley, as tough and stone-hearted a skinflint as ever made toiling workers stay at their looms over Christmas.

Brodeur was as steady as ever, making 22 saves against Roy's former team.

Of the outsiders Italy, as ever, make a compelling tournament case.

He pronouncements, as sleazeless & quotable as ever, make news whether they are about local politics or national or international issues.

Mr. Hill, wide-eyed and anxious as ever, makes a fine visual and temperamental foil for Mr. Brand.

Its violent legacy is as powerful as ever, making the country a tragically fitting battleground in the war against terror.

But Mr. Turner was as voluble as ever, making jokes and at times dominating the meeting, they said.

7 Chris Robshaw capt 7/10 Tireless as ever, making countless tackles and a couple of line breaks as well.

It's a huge stretch from Cole Porter to Bessie Smith, but Mr. Short, as ebullient as ever, makes it look easy.