Sentence examples for but characterizing from inspiring English sources

That return was propelled by savvy bets on small- and midcap stocks, but characterizing Mr. Sherman's approach is tricky.

America loves a cat fight — but characterizing the spectacular ongoing clash between the "American Idol" judges Nicki Minaj and Mariah Carey as such is like calling Godzilla's battle with Megalon a slap fight.

The current, general debris mitigation and protection measures may be applied to GEO satellites, but characterizing the GEO debris environment (flux, size distribution, orbit distribution, sources) will also allow measures tailored specifically for that environment.

Some argue that matters relating to one's innermost self are inherently private, but characterizing this realm more succinctly and less vaguely has remained an elusive task.

Power-law distributions have often been observed in empirical datasets, but characterizing their parameters and determining whether the data really corresponds to a power-law distribution is not an easy question, as presented by Clauset et al. [22].

Title II is in fact part of the far-reaching Communications Act of 1934, which was indeed instated during a period of depression and monopoly — but characterizing it that way is a bit like saying the Declaration of Independence is an "Enlightenment-era rule written by anti-government extremists".

The developer did acknowledge two defaults but characterized them as insignificant.

I did not vilify the host but characterized him with amused detachment.

She did not give a precise figure, but characterized it as a "multimillion dollar buy".

Mr. McDowell declined to say how much Mini had invested in the billboard trial but characterized it as modest.

McDonald's declined to say how much the ad time was worth, but characterized it as a "multimillion-dollar" contribution.