Sentence examples for flattering effect from inspiring English sources

"A Christmas Carol" is in the story's lineage, but not to flattering effect.

TO LOOK TERRIFIC Balancing ambient, spot and candle lighting in order to achieve the most flattering effect on diners is rarely a restaurant's top concern.

Admittedly not the easiest shape to wear, you'll need to add a pair of high, high heels for a flattering effect.

Ed Lyon's tenor, Sophie Bevan's soprano and William Berger's bass are shown to flattering effect in the arias, with Berger particularly impressive in the B-section of "Revenge, Timotheus cries".

But the real kicker in the analysis is that once allowance is made for the flattering effect of selective schooling on exam results, the products of elite institutions are actually more likely to drop out of college or fail to make the grade in finals.

Either my Tinder profile photos display my erstwhile beauty to such a flattering effect that my words are no deal-breaker, or these guys are just happy to be relieved of the burden of having to be gross first.

The analysis seen by the Guardian also shows the government has based its forecasts for money saved on an oil price up to US$20 a barrel higher than those used by organisations such as the International Energy Agency – with the effect of increasing the estimated savings and flattering the effect on their policies.

It has heavier lines, sharper contrasts of dark and light tones, and a flatter effect of space than are customary in Song painting.

Basques and corsets: These are very flattering and suit all shapes and sizes, emphasizing cleavage and waistlines and giving a flattering, slimming effect.

"The less forgiving the material, the more flattering the effect".

The darker the denim, the more flattering the effect – although clever use of contoured colours create a slimming, leg-lengthening optical illusion too.