Sentence examples for being described that from inspiring English sources

Belonging to the synchronous type, and is used to connect events that occur at the same time, while listing is simply used to link items being described that are not involved within the timeline.

But I was a little on the shy side, and I hated being described that way.

Q. You're O.K. being described that way? A. As long as they don't do it with a hidden meaning.

The heckler — though she objected strenuously to being described that way — was Medea Benjamin, a co-founder of Code Pink, a group opposed to United States military actions.

I'm not sure many of the 17 million people who voted to leave would appreciate being described that way, but it is certainly likely many Leave voters will feel peeved that complete withdrawal might take so long, and might also cost so much.

Do you take issue with it being described that way?

Not that it's described that way, of course.

Actions were described that had never taken place.

Ms. Lippman's own career might be described that way.

But everything from lemonade to lollipops can be described that way.

GRADY: Comeback — it doesn't need to be described that way.