Sentence examples for has been a plus from inspiring English sources

"Working a farm and relying on subsidies has been a plus for me," Mr. Stenholm said in a telephone interview from Texas.

While the Hamptons connection has been a plus for Mr. Davis, he plans to scale back the local touches when he begins franchising.

That D.I.Y. appeal has been a plus for mass marketers who, according to Kline & Company, a consumer research firm, are racing to offer colors and glazes approximating those of the priciest salons.

She is dressed in a black evening grown and high heels that accentuate it, as if saying to the world: "If you have an issue with my height, then that's your problem, buddy!" I ask her whether being tall has been a plus or minus in her career, and am surprised yet again, this time by her answer.

The ability to think visually has been a plus, she says, because every developmental biologist must be able to imagine how a maturing organism looks in three dimensions and from a variety of perspectives.

But he said that the NRCC's email list picked up 30,000 new subscribers this week, and that generally speaking, Ryan's budget has been a plus for the NRCC.

You could also generously read that quote as a joke, but this is coming from the same guy who apparently thinks his presidency thus far has been "A-plus," so, you know, he's probably not kidding.

David Cameron's oldies seem to have been a plus on the accounts book until recently.

A little more kick to the sauce would have been a plus, but the complaints end there.

That sense of confinement could actually have been a plus, if the fashion matched that sense of being jammed in at a punk club.

Oak Creek alderman Dan Jakubczyk said there has never been any problem involving members of the temple, adding: "They've been a plus to this city and to my district".