Sentence examples for capable like from inspiring English sources

And it must be capable, like the roving hands of John Donne, of some ecological match to its new-found land.But if all the conditions are right, bingo.

Even closer to home, the Dutch PvdA (the Labour party) is also forced to compete with radical left and green parties, and is nowadays only capable – like its German and Danish counterparts – of winning a measly 25% of the vote.

The third is that the director's reliance on and support for his actors, and particularly his actresses, which was not so much concerned with making them into luminous stars as real people capable, like the great Lillian Gish, of interpreting their parts with a proper honesty.

However good the latter is – and he is remarkably good, a cricketing genius even, capable like no one else since the great Viv Richards of turning a game round through his own intense and powerful skills – he is now in the wings, off-stage, not forgotten but done without.

If the AR device is capable, like the Microsoft HoloLens, it also can provide a means to interact with the plant by adjusting fertilizer, water flow, growth lights and more.

Paul Ryder, who's in charge of CE at Amazon, thinks so-called convergence devices fall into one of two categories: the "capable", like the 360 good enough, but often too hard to fully exploit for the average person and the excellent, those that work perfectly without any headaches.

A less ambitious foreign policy will force US policymakers to rely more heavily on partnerships with willing, capable, like-minded allies.

The insecticide responsible for these cases has been withdrawn from the market, but some insecticides that are now in use may be capable of like harm.

She was the first time I realized I was capable of liking, and maybe someday loving, someone else.

(And they usually prefer people who are capable of liking them back).

Beneath her little black shorts, her legs started to look not just beautiful and capable but like flesh.