Sentence examples for construed as positive from inspiring English sources

Panmure Gordon's Philip Dorgan said: "The absence of any statement from [Sports Direct] in the light of all this bad news could be construed as positive.

The Australia of Johnston – whose work probed, often to his personal detriment, questions of masculine courage and responsibility – was indelibly marked by the war in a way that could never rationally be construed as positive.

During an address in the Rose Garden on Wednesday, in which he said he would not seek the presidency, Mr. Biden never once uttered Mrs. Clinton's name, and said nothing that could be construed as positive about her.

The keenly awaited document was delivered to the British and Irish governments just before midnight on Monday, a statement from Britain's Northern Ireland office said early today, and they were expected to spend some time examining it to see if there is anything that could be construed as positive before making its contents public.

For some teachers, the challenges of working at an underfunded or struggling school can be construed as positives; they want to feel truly needed.

And while Renick doesn't believe that instances of domestic violence are higher in sport than in general – "Athletes are just more visible," she said – she believes that the increased attention recently brought to the issue can only be construed as a positive.

That could be construed as a positive thing.

He said that another finding in the study that may also be weighing confidence down could be construed as a positive.

From a contrarian angle (and not a political point of view) a Trump win could be construed as a positive development; non-contrarians will demand to know why? Mass Psychology clearly states that the masses are always on the wrong side of the equation.

As far as I know, the resistance to evolution was never overtly construed as a positive selectable trait, though purifying selection and stabilizing selection imply this covertly.

Overflow can be construed as both positive (more means better) and negative, but when it is observed most authors agree that overflow must be managed (Czarniawska and Löfgren, 2012).