Sentence examples for capital describes from inspiring English sources

One media colleague in the Irish capital describes Cowen "as subtle as a JCB".

A secret cable dated 16 February 2010, from the US embassy in Dushanbe, Tajikistan's capital, describes how Rahmon runs the ex-Soviet republic's economy for his own personal profit: "From the president down to the policeman on the street, government is characterized by cronyism and corruption".

Relational and cognitive social capital describes the characteristics of these network relationships.

Deng Feng, chair of Chinese venture capital firm Northern Light Venture Capital, describes the current style of leadership as "managing" rather than leading.

Linking capital describes the amount of trust between individuals and societal institutions, in our case vulnerable urban societies (Sundquist et al. 2014).

Newcomer Joseph L. Toms, President of hedge fund Hilspen Capital, describes Internet Capital Group as the quintessence of the Internet bubble at outrageous multiples relative to sales and earnings.

Reports from the Saudi capital described an anguished but determined mood.

And Bill Gross, portfolio manager at Janus Capital, described the 2-and-20 fees as "a giant ripoff".

Later reports from the rebel capital described how he had been sent there to "keep a lid on the situation".

Yet many here in the capital described a sense of longing for something to believe in since the collapse of the Soviet Union nearly a decade ago.

Mr. Aliyev often welcomes foreign delegations to Baku, the capital, describing in smooth English his efforts to push his nation toward Western models of democracy and free markets.