Sentence examples for be nice in theory from inspiring English sources

Democracy may be nice in theory, but in a time of crisis it's the technocrats who really get to call the shots.

We saw bare-faced beauties strutting it down the runway at shows like Jason Wu and DKNY - however this trend has many of us asking "how the heck do we pull this look off?" While the bare face might be nice in theory, the reality might be a bit daunting.

The Democratic argument is nice in theory, but can it work in practice?

And its title, a reference to the squalid, mobile encampment of Union Pacific workers building the transcontinental railroad, is nice in theory but confusing in practice.

Algorithmic filtering is nice in theory, but such black-box behavior is simply unpredictable for the user.

That's nice in theory, but it remains to be seen how competition-controlled funding will positively influence the situation of postdocs and doctoral students at the HGF member institutions.

The idea of more and more people pursuing an education is nice in theory, just as the idea of everyone owning a home seemed during the housing boom.

Pan-Africanism is nice in theory, but clearly has its limits when black people prove just as craven as the whites who have long stolen from them.

Though it's nice in theory to customize the car — or at least brag about it at the watercooler — most buyers will set the car once and never think about it again.

Be nice in general.

Be nice to people - they will be nice in return.