Sentence examples for be a remarkable exercise from inspiring English sources

The mug shots turn out to be a remarkable exercise in folk portraiture.

It was a remarkable exercise in expiation by indirection.

Absent a plan to stabilize America's debt, the deal is a remarkable exercise in "moderate" irresponsibility.

As the books close on 2011, the year turns out to have been a remarkable exercise in cinematic repetition.

It's a remarkable exercise that demonstrates the unpredictable interaction between spaces that can only exist in the film world and those that are more physical and can be realised in the architectural world.

And it is regrettable because it has deprived the business world of three rather better arguments in its defence.The first is that business is a remarkable exercise in co-operation.

Alas, short of a few marvellous shots of Natalie Portman in a long duster and black Boss of the Plains, Jane Got A Gun is a remarkable exercise in tedium, as if director Gavin O'Connor had a mandate to put his own stamp on the genre, and he decided his mark would be blanching each scene of any and all inherent drama.

There was a set of piano duets on the Hancock standards "Maiden Voyage" and "Footprints" — as well as a short and heady free improvisation — between Mr. Hancock and the Cuban pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba, and it was a remarkable exercise in keyboard touch.

(Last year, when Nancy Pelosi got Democrats to approve their health care bill – something that is widely regarded as a remarkable exercise in vote-whipping  — she did so with the support of around 85 percent of her members, about the threshold that Mr. Boehner seemed to top out at).

Barber is an accomplished poet, and as a sustained exercise in nuanced poetic narrative this is a remarkable book.

It's a remarkable read.