Sentence examples for be a typical piece from inspiring English sources
That "not much affected" turns out to be a typical piece of understatement.
That was a typical piece of English understatement.
"We are a typical piece of Middle England," he adds.
Although some people were unhappy, he said it was a typical piece of compromise legislation.
The sketch that occasioned this lurch of theism on my part was a typical piece of Morrisian excess.
The corporation seemed to believe this was a "typical piece of political mud-slinging", he said, and that the "dogs would bark and the caravans would move on".
Ours is a typical piece of colonial closet-cleaning gone badly wrong — a war with limited casualties (for the imperial power), remote operations, and men used as pieces on a chessboard rather than as blood cells in a hemorrhage.
The title is a typical piece of Adès-style wordplay: it is the plural of "asylum", playing on the word's meanings as a place of refuge and of mental instability.
Still, the confluence of events has raised the stakes, both for those who think a bit more deficit spending is essential and for those who think it courts disaster.The "American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act" is a typical piece of congressional sausage-making originally projected to add $134 billion to the federal deficit.
When the building was transformed into a mosque from a cathedral, most of the previous Crusader construction was completely replaced, but the mosque's facade with its arched entrance is a typical piece of Crusader ecclesiastical architecture, and columns within the mosque compound still retain their Italian Gothic style.
