Sentence examples for had technically been from inspiring English sources

(So eager was the Delaware state senate that it voted to ratify an hour and forty minutes before the amendment had technically been submitted).

Although Britain and France had technically been at peace since 1748, both powers continued to harass each other in their colonial settlements in North America, the West Indies, and India.

And while she had technically been able to get insurance through Medicaid, with so much daily stress in her life, the added challenge of seeking out – and affording – regular prenatal care seemed insurmountable.

During Easter week 1998 Mayall narrowly survived a five-day coma resulting from a quad-bike accident; he later joked that he had technically been dead for five days and therefore "beat Jesus Christ" 5–3.

Gordon Brown's spokesman says the Israeli diplomat in question had technically been "asked to withdraw" from the UK, rather than expelled, and was being given two weeks to leave the country.

Elected in 2011, Lamont was promised an increase in powers from her predecessors, all of whom had technically been leader of the Labour group at Holyrood, not leader of Scottish Labour as a whole.

THE American economy has technically been out of recession for six years.

Since 1994, women have technically been barred from serving in those front-line units.

It would be a hard case to make, even if her copyright has technically been infringed.

Moon and Kim lead countries that have technically been at war since 1950.

Russia has technically been banned from the PyeongChang Games as punishment for doping allegations.