Sentence examples for could be a certain from inspiring English sources

There is, or at least could be, a certain science to this.

Besides, some officials said, there could be a certain advantage to Washington's status as something of a lone wolf in this campaign.

There could be a certain poignancy to Mr. Dodd's enterprise, the narrative of a man who has waited his whole career to do this — maybe too long, past his time — and who, for whatever reason, is not catching on.

If so, she was perhaps a first lady from the Nancy Reagan mould: there could be a certain hauteur, edge and brittleness to Stritch that led some former colleagues to invoke the rhyme that her distinctive surname temptingly invited.

Still, there could be a certain logic to the pay-per-pound idea: Mr. Perkins, the travel editor, points out that in the early days of air travel, passengers were weighed to make sure that planes weren't carrying more than they could handle.

It could be a certain student, or staff member, or song, or animal.

It could be a hat, a certain colour, a pattern on a shirt, an odd object - the possibilities are endless.

But the study suggests it could be a boon to certain species.

"I thought he was great, he could be a riddler in certain aspects, but he was really good.

We were interested in whether this relationship between chosen and rewarded location could be a result of certain decision rules.

However, the reactions are slow, which could be a limitation in certain applications.