Sentence examples for despite its skill from inspiring English sources

There's no getting away from the fact that "The House of Mirth," despite its skill, is a rum choice of release for the coming holidays; snobs and Scrooges will wolf it down, but more balanced citizens may find it too lugubrious an antidote to Christmas cheer.

Despite its manifest skill, this collection of stories becomes, unlike both life and art, predictable.

Despite its storytelling skill and shimmering visual polish, "The Princess and the Warrior" is a curiously dispassionate film.

Despite its technical skill, this pared-down version struck me as a brisk sonata in comparison with Ibsen's all-encompassing symphony.

Origin unknown, its construction, too, remains a mystery; no one in the neighborhood could be found who saw the shanty being built, despite its size and obvious skill in construction.

As a patient too one appreciates just how much modern medicine, despite its huge hi-tech skills, essentially relies on carefully restabilising the body and then encouraging it to self-heal.

Despite its operator's lack of skill, the 650S kept dead straight under hard acceleration and negotiated hairpins without upsetting a single orange cone.

The authors document how expensive lobbying and strategic donations have brought politicians of both major parties and all ideological persuasions to support increased high-skill migration, despite its deleterious effects.

The Texas offense had gone nowhere on two possessions despite having all its top skill players healthy for the first time since the second game of the season.

Despite his skill level, he's not unbeatable, as the Abner Mares fight and his four split-decision wins in 2009 and 2010 demonstrated.

Yet, despite his skill and high ranking, when the majors come, he's rarely counted among the spoilers, let alone the favorites.