Sentence examples for bore a general from inspiring English sources

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It was the dream speech of a policy wonk, but Mr. Clinton never assumed that the details would bore a general audience, and they did not.

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General Zia bore a remarkable resemblance to the British comedian Terry Thomas, but there was nothing comic about this individual.

General Hassan's killing bore a striking similarity to the assassination of Mr. Hariri in a truck bombing in Beirut in 2005.

However, the fact that a certain object has a reference to a general value (e.g. the French Revolution bears a reference to the general value 'political freedom') does not make the concept of that object general.

In "Beware of Generals Bearing a Grudge" (Op-Ed, Feb. 13), Jean Edward Smith tossed aside the subject of his article, Gen . Wesley K. Clark as one of the generals who became "political also-rans".

People forget that late in a bear market a general consensus builds that stocks will never again be worthwhile.

General anesthesia bears a high risk because airway manipulation can cause mucosal blister formation in the upper airway following critical airway obstruction.

In general, it bears a lot of resemblance to the iPad mini design, but with plastic strips surrounding top and bottom panels, which will theoretically help with cellular data and Wi-Fi radio transmission.

The physical variables used in this study reflect generalized motor performance and characteristics, rather than specific neck muscle performance, as the more general variables bear a greater relation to performance measures customarily used in schools and clinics.

Subject to these warnings, which must be carefully borne in mind, a general sketch of the history of aesthetics may be given, to provide a preliminary orientation, without running the risk of being understood in an unduly rigid and simplificatory manner.

Which perhaps verges on the superlative, especially when one of the stories — Mohsin Hamid's The (Former) General In His Labyrinth bears a close resemblance to a Choose Your Own Adventure (remember those?) in digital form.

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