Sentence examples for distinguished friends from inspiring English sources

Don't make the mistake of assuming that these are just the thoughts of Blair and few of his distinguished friends.

His distinguished friends, with ministers of religion among them, certainly admired and loved him, and there were younger men indebted either to his influence or to his pocket.

It concludes at 7 30 p.m., when the Symphony Orchestra of the Curtis Institute of Music and distinguished friends and colleagues of Mr. Stern present a birthday concert.

Assembled readers, fellow bloggers, distinguished friends … First, let me say what a great honour it is to have been asked to write this blogpost about commencement speeches.

She was equally popular on the political left, among the many distinguished friends she and her husband made together, and in his constituencies, because she was personable, funny and unstinting in her support of the Labour party cause.

I'm grateful to The Times for reviewing my current book, "The Essential America" (July 18), reviewed along with the books of two distinguished friends, Gary Hart and Mario Cuomo.

Worn by men of all ranks the uniform created an identity for the fighting forces, distinguished friend from foe, gave the enlisted man respect, a sense of unity whilst at the same time stripping away his identity, turning a civilian into a soldier.

This inability to read an unspoken language that would distinguish friends from enemies echoes through "In Conflict".

It is possible that sRNAs may play roles in the colonization of animal and plant hosts by commensal microbes, perhaps helping the host to distinguish friends from foes.

In years to come, once targets are found, chances are good that they will be destroyed by weapons from pilotless vehicles that can distinguish friends from foes without consulting humans.

Apart from the fascist values of "blood and soil" (blut und boden), language has become the League's touchstone for how to distinguish friends from enemies: in towns governed by the League they are already experimenting with school courses to teach the children the Veneto or Lombard dialects.