Sentence examples for authoritativeness that from inspiring English sources
In his current post, he has shown a steady hand and an authoritativeness that goes down well with the public.
Paul Krugman, writes Donald Luskin of Palo Alto, Calif., has committed "dozens of substantive factual errors, distortions, misquotations and false quotations -- all pronounced in a voice of authoritativeness that most columnists would not presume to permit themselves".
Generally, the tone's a little closer to the chatty informality of something like This American Life than the New Yorker's austere authoritativeness (you suspect that a straight approximation of the latter wouldn't transfer terribly well to television) but is informative enough.
He respected Aristotle's authoritativeness and credited him with reasonableness, even when that was not explicitly justified.
Organizations, like The Times, that have built their reputations on authoritativeness now must ask themselves: How much of our reputation should we lay on the line in the name of being first in breaking news, or at least not being a laggard?
He believed that they lacked authoritativeness, because they: were transcribed for the players by those who may be supposed to have seldom understood them; they were transmitted by copiers equally unskillful, who still multiplied errors; they were perhaps sometimes mutilated by the actors, for the sake of shortening the speeches; and were at last printed without correction of the press.
"That — that was special".
That thing that happened.
Copy that, copy that, copy that.
