Sentence examples for halo from inspiring English sources

But on the pitch, the halo effect did not survive for long.

On closer inspection the greenery is arranged in ritualistic fashion, sticks of celery fanning out around the body of the woman like a halo, and as the camera pans down the expectant mother's body a splash of red flashes across the screen.

Raised 13m in the air, rising just above the top of the Kaaba, this floating halo provides an extra 3,000 square metres of space for perambulating pilgrims.

Even better was Channel Nine's Schweppes Classic catches, a pop-cultural phenomenon from which the soft drink brand still wears a halo.

In the best-case scenario Apple would benefit from a "halo effect" as consumers added the watch to their portfolio of Apple products, Morgan Stanley predicted.

The halo effect of the James Bond movies may also have something to do with it, which is odd given that until comparatively recently the senior ranks of 007's employer harboured a nest of Soviet spies.

Though what precise sort of co-operation either would have entailed was never clear, the halo of Airbus's success surrounded the concept.Yet in the end this is not the offer that Siemens produced, nor is it clear that an Airbus-style collaboration could be started from scratch nowadays.

But this merger, as one of the bankers involved puts it, never created the "halo effect" that everybody wanted.

The Australians know that the reputation of the very top wines can have a significant "halo" effect on the wines lower down the range.

Yet the company's halo has slipped because of the debacle at its finance arm.

Antonio Cambanda, for example, is being paid by a group called the Halo Trust to clear a minefield near the village of Santo Antonio in Angola.He has no metal detector, but it would not be much use anyway, since the ground is scattered with bullet casings.