Sentence examples for creditable of from inspiring English sources

Ms. Norgrove's father, John Norgrove, said in a televised interview that it was "very creditable of the Americans to own up that there's been a mistake when they could so easily have covered this whole thing up".

"We do think that it is very creditable of the Americans to own up that there has been a mistake when they could so easily have covered the whole thing up [but] we have obviously got to wait for the outcome from the report which the British and American military are making".

Needless to say, the child dies, Magda is driven to suicide, the mother disappears, John is captured by the secret police, and all the while the secretary stamps endless papers, the "Thunk!" of the stamp on the document doing a creditable imitation of the sound of the guillotine at the end of Andrea Chenier...or The Dialogues of the Carmelites.

The book also contains a creditable account of some of the harder problems that Popper thought philosophers should be grappling with, like probability and infinity -- both of which, we learn, came up during the poker incident.

The art world is now so swollen with currency and the vanity of inflated reputation that it is taking on some of the less creditable aspects of showbiz.

Many of Smith's causes as a private member were creditable, born of his practical knowledge of small business and local government, the notion of a state-owned building society, retention of county boroughs, something urged during the great Heath/Peter Walker futility of local government reorganisation, opposition to the closed shop and calls for curbs on overcharging estate agents.

Online journals and forums such as The Immanent Frame, Fre.quenc.ies, and the recently launched Reverberations, from the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) are now considered to be creditable sources of scholarly research, conduits of collaboration and tools for dialogue.

Excellent Dumpling House, on Lafayette Street just south of Canal, serves a creditable rendition of the dish with baby bok choy in white or brown sauce, for $4.50.

At the same time, Pinkard, a professor of philosophy at Georgetown University, does a creditable job of explaining Hegel's strictly philosophical ideas and largely overcomes the barrier of Hegel's notoriously obscure style.

But such reports should be enjoyed more than trusted: the truth is that much about Mr bin Laden is still uncertain, with creditable estimates of his wealth varying by many millions of dollars and even of his height by up to five inches.

Berry's ghostwriter, one Catherine Woods, does a creditable job of evoking the tweedy stoicism of a woman who is undeniably all right.