Sentence examples for despite a facade of from inspiring English sources
Despite a facade of political pluralism, with almost 70 parties competing in the most recent parliamentary elections, the National Liberation Front and its alliance have continued to dominate both polls and policymaking.
Despite a facade of normalcy -- classes were not canceled and pedestrians walked the snowy grounds as on any other afternoon -- yellow police tape flapping from trees and squad cars parked here and there piqued the interest of passers-by.
The country has been deeply divided for years, primarily along economic lines, and despite a facade of normality in the capital, tension simmers.
Despite a facade of public optimism, many members of San Diego's delegation were pessimistic about the city's chances, viewing the presentation as only the first of many that San Diego would have to make to ultimately be awarded a Super Bowl.
It presents a facade of consensual politics.
Washington Heights had a facade of normalcy about it yesterday.
However, their fears were concealed behind a facade of courtesy.
He gave the Somerset a facade of astonishing scale.
INDOORS: The three-story town house was built in 1908 with a facade of Indiana limestone.
Humbleness is an internal sense of gratitude whereas modesty is a facade of meekness.
One professor summed it up by saying grades do no more than "create a facade of coherence" (Jaschik, 2009).
