Sentence examples for as veritable from inspiring English sources

It was a short leap until they realized that their lives as veritable soccer has-beens was the kernel of a wider film effort.

At a total cost of €4.2m ($4.72m), the green energy boat will be fitted with sensors to act as veritable moving laboratory for CEA-Liten, whose director Florence Lambert describes the project as a "great challenge".

They collect taxes from villages under their control and recruit followers from among the multitudes of impoverished farmers who are disillusioned with the unevenness of India's development, though people live as veritable prisoners in many villages under the rebels' control.

It is, of course, a city of museums, but also a place where the buildings themselves form a kind of collage-installation, where traveling on the subway daily can feel like a performance piece, where many exploit their bodies as veritable canvases for tattoos and makeup and costume.

Printed drawings, worksheets, figures, transparencies, and handouts are provided as veritable working materials for students to work on with pen, colors, scissors, and glue.

These parameters are important because they serve as veritable inputs for reservoir volumetric analysis (Edward et al. 1988; Ekine and Ibe 2013).

Mr. Nolot depicts this fading generation of Parisian gay men not just as a subculture but as a veritable economy, with its own complex negotiations and transactions.

It was a colonic irrigation system peddled as a veritable cure-all and was, as Roach delightedly reveals in one of her numerous waggish footnotes, favoured by the priests, nuns and a few wild cards: "Balancing out testimonials from the gentle and the frocked was one by Leonard Knowles, the trainer of the New York Giants American football team from 1930 to 1932".

The indissoluble character that the Church had conferred upon marriage appeared to him as a veritable seedbed of such evils as adultery, prostitution, and bastardy" (Rowe, in Rosenfield, 1984, 25).

Black Ice delivers not just songs called Rock 'N' Roll Dream and She Likes Rock 'N Roll, but one called Rock 'N Roll Train as well: a veritable bumper harvest.

The third meeting, which took place in March, attracted as usual a veritable Who's Who of the food world.