Sentence examples for commented coolly from inspiring English sources

By the time the report appeared, BCCI (the Bank of Credit and Commerce International) and the Maxwell empire had collapsed and Cadbury commented coolly: "Unexpected though this attention may have been, it reflects a climate of opinion which accepts that changes are needed and it presents an opportunity to raise standards".

The Ofsted report reveals that the minority of schools play competitive sport at a serious level, commenting coolly that "the more able pupils were not challenged sufficiently because teachers' expectations were too low".

Carson represented 17% of NBC's profit, and it took two leading comedians to replace him: Jay Leno at Tonight and his rival for that job, David Letterman, who departed for his own late show at CBS. Lean and self-contained, Carson developed an opening monologue in which he would comment coolly, but hilariously, on what was preoccupying America.

A notorious paper written in 1835 by Thomas Macaulay, commenting coolly that "a single shelf of a good European library was worth the whole native literature of India and Arabia", called for all printing in Sanskrit and Arabic to be banned, and Hindu and Muslim religious schools outlawed.

Warner coolly objected, noting that the public reaction to the death of Amadou Diallo had not been introduced as evidence in the case and thus could not be commented upon in summation.

Moscow received the remarks coolly, with Mr. Nesterenko commenting that they "reflect the U.S.'s wishful thinking, rather than the way things actually are".

This latter remark, Claire coolly explains, is "not harassment, it's more like a comment on harassment".

"He didn't notice," she said coolly.

Mr. Bush made his comments about legacies at the end of a speech that was coolly received and at one point interrupted by a heckler who shouted, "Shame on you for your lies".

This was a successful and controversial production which provoked much comment and debate; Morell's part in it has been praised for his "coolly menacing performance [that] is at least equal to Cushing's".

However, Skilling's comment was met with dismay and astonishment by press and public, as he had previously disdained criticism of Enron coolly or humorously.