Sentence examples for described somewhat from inspiring English sources

The design has been described, somewhat pejoratively, as "Gehryesque," as if it were an alien presence.

Often described somewhat condescendingly as a "cult classic", Point Break casts a long cultural shadow.

CRITICS of Mitt Romney's activities at Bain Capital have been described, somewhat hysterically, as critics of capitalism.

Sunset Sons feature British and Australian members and have been described, somewhat alarmingly, as being "quite the storm among Europe's surfing community".

Mr. Ozon's approach to his story -- which unfolds, until the heartbreaking final scenes, at a leisurely, ruminative pace -- might be described, somewhat paradoxically, as passionate detachment.

The other party to the arrangement was described, somewhat tortuously, at the time as "entities in which certain members of the Kwok family are interested (the 'Kwok Family Interests')".

This gallery will next dwell on Rembrandt the master draftsman in a show that the Rijksmuseum describes somewhat hyperbolically as presenting "all" of Rembrandt's drawings.

Still, there is no denying that Ravitch is a fierce opponent of what she perceives as a virulent anti-intellectual strain in the teachings of dozens of educators whom she describes, somewhat reductively, as "progressive".

The fantasy novelist Jeff VanderMeer describes somewhat obscure Hollywood precedents in "The Steampunk Bible: An Illustrated Guide to the World of Imaginary Airships, Corsets and Goggles, Mad Scientists, and Strange Literature" (Abrams).

One customer described herself, somewhat proudly, as "a Scrooge".

The poison pill strengthens Illumina's defenses, which have been described as somewhat shaky.