Sentence examples for charming instance from inspiring English sources

You might regard this as a charming instance of the fabled English eccentricity.

And there was a particularly charming instance of this last week when Alasdair Gray attempted to decline the £5,000 Saltire prize (because, it later emerged, he had long felt awards "ought to go to younger writers").

Charming, charming, charming" by NPR.

He recounts a charming episode, for instance, in which George Washington and Thomas Paine floated together one night down a New Jersey creek, lighting cartridge paper at the water's surface to determine whose theory was correct about the source of swamp gas.

If it weren't for Rudd's super-charming performance, for instance, Peter would be a blank.

Here, for instance, where charming houses line 1.5 miles of oceanfront, the police chief often sports a short-sleeved shirt with a department logo instead of a uniform.

For instance, this charming place for nearly half a century was Cafe Nicholson, named after its creator, Johnny Nicholson, a window dresser, antiques dealer and bohemian with a taste for high society.

It's a charming picture, and the only instance in which that sort of synthetic fleece can be worn.

For instance, you choose a charming (if amenity-free) guesthouse with delightfully quirky owners over a four-star (but sterile) chain hotel with a faux-polite staff.

Even within the fairly narrow margins of what this could mean, there was some critical discord - I, for instance, found this rather a charming portrait of marital ease.

You might turn on your most charming telephone voice to negotiate a reservation, for instance.