Sentence examples for even though close from inspiring English sources

Alain Corbin, writing about France, characterizes bell ringing as one of the historical phenomena that, "even though close to us in time, bear witness to a paradoxical distance".

Many, however, even though close to the original meaning, are abbreviated, and once this happens they begin to look a little different and usually cannot be understood by English speakers.

During the presidential campaign, George Bush took this position to its logical conclusion when he said that he would not have intervened in Rwanda in 1994 had he been president, even though close to a million people died in the ensuing genocide.

Even though close inspection of the MGM film suggests that three broomsticks were used in the shooting, Maddalena could not find proof that any had survived.

Lucretius compares a flock of sheep on a distant hillside, which appears as a stationary white patch, even though close up the constituent sheep prove to be in motion (2.317 22).

Even though close to their human counterpart, macaque IgG are not identical and could induce the formation of an anti-drug antibodies (ADA) responses by the patients treated with these molecules [ 29].

Jeff Kent homered and drove in two runs for the Giants, who won for the sixth time in eight games even though closer Robb Nen blew a 4-3 lead in the ninth.

In particular, the claim is that given the close connection between knowledge and cognitive achievements, and the general final value of achievements, it is not surprising that knowledge is thought to be distinctively i.e., finally valuable even though closer reflection reveals that it is actually a distinct epistemic standing, that of cognitive achievement, that is distinctively valuable.

Even though, close-distance blank cartridge gunshot injury generated powerful energy to make bone defect and penetrating the thoracic wall [ 1].

In Heliconius, very similar mimetic colour patterns appear in related, non-sister species, even though closest relatives usually differ in colour pattern [ 30, 33, 37].

The chasm has been hard to reconcile, even though people close to him say he is serious about trying to do so.