Sentence examples for but very present from inspiring English sources

She describes a successful but very present mother.

We talked about listening to the less florid, but very present rhetoric in the speeches of contemporary politicians, and they students said they would now listen for the devices they learned.

And remember that they're also getting positive feedback from fans of Summers, who are underrepresented in the econo-blogosphere, but very present in the ranks of economic and Wall Street heavyweights who've worked or fundraised at high levels in Democratic administrations.

You're supposed to be somewhere else but very present.

He seems interested in something in the distance, or maybe in the miasma of his personal contemplations--he is unemotional but very present.

This is a type of violence that is more subtle, but is very present in Brazilian culture.

The stars were Sean Penn and Nick Nolte, as brothers uneasily reunited in the grungy desert shack of their recently deceased but still very present father (the longtime Shepard interpreter James Gammon).

"I remember him being very unobtrusive but yet very present," she says, "He didn't go for great expositions of Anouilh and his place in French culture or in drama or anything like that.

This line is repeated several times throughout the play, and it is used to describe the father, long gone physically from the family but still very present in the family dynamic.

"Spike may not have been the most orthodox parent," she recalls, "but he was very present.

This performance was a good one – not in any objective sense, but I felt very present.