Sentence examples for he is ostensibly from inspiring English sources

In the essay quoted above, he is ostensibly railing against the Articles of Confederation.

He is, ostensibly, at the peak of his power and not only because of the diplomatic coup that, regardless of its outcome, the summit represents.

True to life - and to genre conventions - Connolly begins to behave more and more like the gangsters he is ostensibly trying to bring down.

He is ostensibly signed on for the Garden of Eden search, but his real aim is collecting the skulls that will prove his theories.

Trump also took a moment to endorse himself, perhaps forgetting that he is ostensibly campaigning for a higher office: "If Trump were commissioner it would have been wrapped up in a week".

Greg's supposed neutrality, as a member of no faction, as a featureless neutral person, gives him the universal identity of no identity — as a generic white guy, he is, ostensibly, humanity itself.

According to tvtropes.org, to be a "Kimberly", is to be "a character so idiotic that you really start to hope that he or she dies even though he or she is ostensibly a protagonist".

And he's ostensibly right.

Even though he was ostensibly just in charge of the storage facility, he offered to help.

Brown drew on the mystique of male chastity even as he was ostensibly overthrowing it.

But before Good King Henry was a salad green, he was, ostensibly, something nobler: European royalty.