Sentence examples for brilliant whether from inspiring English sources

It's hard to tell if Wright's strategies are faulty or brilliant; whether he performs, or unconsciously reveals, problematic character.

"Brilliant" – whether in Edinburgh or elsewhere, whether on a poster or on a Twitter feed – is the dullest, most flattening form of praise there is.

The candidates drawn to the pitiless grind of American presidential politics tend to be in some way brilliant, whether they boast stellar business careers, dazzling eloquence or triumphant life-stories.

You can't talk about Miéville without using the word "brilliant", whether referring to his displays of intellectual brilliance, as in the essay "The Limits of Utopia", which opens up new ways to think about our future, or to the dazzle of his prose, as displayed in this new collection of stories.

In more than 60 years in professional boxing, Dundee gained acclaim as a brilliant cornerman, whether healing cuts, inspiring his fighters to battle on when they seemed to be reeling, or adjusting strategy between rounds to counter an opponent's style.

Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, in her book "Touching Feeling" (2003), uses the phrase to describe various more or less intelligible performances by old brilliant people, whether artists, scientists, or intellectuals, where the bare outlines of a creative idiom seem finally to emerge from what had been the obscuring puppy fat of personableness, timeliness, or sometimes even of coherent sense.

School's out, or nearly out and the long summer days are made for immersing yourself in a brilliant book, whether you're on a beach or in your local park (or possibly even on your sofa as the rain pours down outside…).

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The letter is a brilliant way, whether to yourself or to another, writing a letter is less time consuming and generally a lot easier.

Adds Bill Galston, of Brookings, another former Clintonite: "My question is not whether Larry Summers is a brilliant man but whether there is anyone who has the ability to challenge his point of view".

Outside experts were divided on whether Xerox had hit on a brilliant plan or whether it was throwing good money after bad.