Sentence examples for confusing manner from inspiring English sources
Executives at Tierney said yesterday that on Wednesday they had told Pennsylvania officials and the state's Department of Revenue, which administers the lottery, that they intended to file a complaint that the review was being handled in an inefficient, confusing manner.
In fact, the Family Assistance Plan was precisely a program of guaranteed income, and by introducing his new program in this confusing manner the President made a minor detail of the plan — a provision aimed at mildly penalizing recipients who did not work — seem to be its main plank.
Hoggan and Littlemore reach a stark conclusion: "Reputable newspapers and magazines are today acting in a confused and confusing manner because a great number of people have worked very hard and spent a great deal of money in an effort to establish and spread that confusion..
For far too long, it has operated in an opaque and confusing manner.
Using these financial terms in a confusing manner is likely to raise red flags for anyone who is considering investing money.
Sydney Lamb, the originator of stratificational grammar, was careful to make the terminology of his system as consistent and perspicuous as possible, but in fitting some of the more or less established terms into his own theoretical framework, he reinterpreted them in a potentially confusing manner.
Talk story about what can go wrong when design isn't intuitive... Writer describes his family stove, which has knobs arranged in a manner confusing to his father.
The New Yorker, November 27, 2000 P. 72 Talk story about what can go wrong when design isn't intuitive... Writer describes his family stove, which has knobs arranged in a manner confusing to his father..
There was the tendency, he wrote in 1961, to confuse good manners and good tailoring with integrity and intelligence.
Accept items graciously; establish eye contact, accept it with both hands, and say thank you! Good manners doesn't mean that you can't joke, cut up, and have a sense of humor; don't confuse good manners with being a stuffed shirt and overly reserved, so to speak.
As an enterprise software consultant working with telecoms, defense, and finance companies, Maynard saw all manner of confusing computer errors.
