Sentence examples for certain robust from inspiring English sources

Mr. Naipaul's more animated mother, Mr. French suggests, inspired his literary voice: "bright, certain, robust, slightly mocking".

Blessed with a powerful malty flavour and a certain robust astringency this is not, I suspect, a tea that many of its fans spend much time pouring over.

People invest in a Volvo much in the same way that they take out a life-assurance policy: because it seems to make a certain, robust kind of practical sense.

But Rachman had certain robust methods, such as carrying out building works all round them, or taking the roof off, or "putting in the schwartzers" (West Indians) or filling the rest of the house with prostitutes, that made stats eager to move.

French shows that, though Naipaul has always identified himself with his noble, tragic father — to the exclusion of the many Naipaul women — it was his mother who gave her son the means to force his way in the world: "Ma's bright, certain, robust, slightly mocking tone of voice would be inherited by Vido; without the impetus of Ma and her family, his later achievements would have been impossible".

A virtual gain-phase margin tester compensator is incorporated to guarantee the concerned system satisfies certain robust safety margins.

For all the debate about which Web sites have the best model for reliable reviews — paid or unpaid, anonymous or real name, Angie's List or Yelp or TripAdvisor — one thing is certain: a robust ecosystem exists online for restaurant and hotel reviews that has changed those industries for the better.

The results demonstrate that the surface roughness measurement method, which is based on the overlap degree of the color image, has relatively high accuracy and a relatively wide measurement range and is, to a certain degree, robust to the brightness of the light source and the texture direction.

By using two or three methods, the conclusions will be more certain and robust when the respective results agree.

This indicates that the observed TFBS clusters are to a certain level robust and not dependent on the algorithms used to detect them.

Resistance training has been shown to be an effective method to counteract sarcopenia [ 21]; though for some older individuals with very advanced frailty or certain diseases, robust resistance exercise may be unavailable or precluded [ 5, 24].