Sentence examples for deriving so much from inspiring English sources

Television has always been unusual in deriving so much of its revenue from something that annoys its customers.

What's more, he and his wife have ended up deriving so much enjoyment from the cards that they'd be distraught if they stopped coming.

I could not believe anyone could derive so much pleasure merely from buttoning a shirt from right to left.

Such was my introduction to the classics, from which, I have been told, many of our cleverest men have derived so much solace and profit.

"Washington derives so much of its power from the tax code -- not just congressmen on the Ways and Means Committee, but lobbyists and lawyers.

"Back in the safety box goes my friend, the watch, from which I've derived so much pleasure for the best part of my life.

And since so many wealthy people derive so much of their income from capital gains, such a measure would directly address the Buffett problem.

METALLICA: THROUGH THE NEVER  For a band whose mythology derives so much from death and decay, Metallica has been resolute about its own survival in recent years.

She was writing, too, about the encroaching invisibility of old age, which occludes women more than men, and which is no doubt especially hard for someone like Greer, who derived so much of her power from her youthful beauty.

Yet she must serve the publishing-industry bottom line that panders to niche readerships, or lose the impressive job from which she derives so much of her self-esteem.

First, he says, the tax systems of countries with high social spending are less antigrowth than is realized because nations in Scandinavia and Continental Europe typically derive so much tax revenue from regressive consumption taxes.