Sentence examples for figure superior from inspiring English sources

Leonardo himself cuts a cynical figure, superior and amused by Bougainville's antics – until the strength of the Frenchman's infatuation with Lisa persuades him to alter the painting to suggest the secret of "love itself".

In our workshops with school children, for example, one of the boys stated «I'm happy not to have sisters, otherwise I'd have to look after them and control them»." (Participant 8 – government representative) "The school system perpetuates the social construction that is thousands of years old where the male figure is superior, even though she might think she's emancipated.

These figures are superior to those obtained for the other scores (see Table  4 and Figure  2).

Politicians, government figures from superior, everyone-wants-to-live-here Britain are vilifying a whole people for political gain.

Sagan believes Akamai has figured out superior ways to deliver anything digital: basketball games, phone calls, software, feature films, anything.

The Census Bureau figures are superior to the Piketty and Saez estimates when looking below the top ten percent in two ways.

In the battle of the two wax museums on Hollywood Boulevard, Madame Tussauds plans to launch a hard-hitting campaign this week to portray its wax figures as superior to those of its rival, the Hollywood Wax Museum.

These figures are superior to the survival rates from external beam radiation, showing 2- and 5-year overall survival rates of 39%and13%52 52.

Moreover, the proposed design exhibits superior device figures of merit (FoMs) and provides ultra-sensitivity behavior as compared to both the conventional IM-OCFET and the JL-OCFET counterparts.

Pavlo figured his superiors in finance would dislike the Manatee idea, so he pitched it to Dan Dennis, head of the $7 billion (1996 revenue) carrier division, who loved it, he says.

He hopes to win on abstract points of competence, on being the exotically superior figure you can--or must, in the end--trust.