Sentence examples for interesting upbringing from inspiring English sources

It made for an interesting upbringing.

What were some early leadership lessons for you? A. I definitely had an interesting upbringing.

Yet Ethan's counterpoint in the novel is not the fruit of a genteel or even an interesting upbringing, but someone from as desolate a home in its way as his own: a girl called Julie Jacobson who comes to Spirit in the Woods on a charitable scholarship and joins the group of friends – or so she feels – on much the same basis, out of an inexplicable kind of condescension.

The numerous moments showing Rogers's remarkably thoughtful interactions with children are a poignant initial draw, and the film's interviews reveal interesting information about his personality, upbringing, and personal relationships.

Talking to a poster boy for male cake-making, it's apparent that it has taken some interesting mental gymnastics and a quite different upbringing to make him what he is.

The Baltimore Sun has a profile of them, by Childs Walker and Mike Klingaman, which contains a lot of the expected humanizing, just-folks details about the brothers' upbringing and relationship, but grows more interesting when it deals with them as a couple of congenital obsessives with very different styles who grew up in a football-soaked atmosphere, and never left it.

There is one thing about his upbringing that makes him slightly more interesting.

While the Yale Law grad now works for an investment firm in San Francisco (which might as well be light-years away from his hometown of Middletown, Ohio), his upbringing in the Rust Belt has given him an interesting perspective when it comes to understanding the motivations of white working-class voters.

(She doesn't read novels — they help!) She's a kind of blank, really, partly because of her upbringing, and partly because of her character, which is a very interesting one — deeply impressionable and receptive, but not forceful, not able to carve its own way.

The rest of his family was an interesting and often talented assembly of characters, but he seems to have had a floundering sort of upbringing.

(Just why Redstone continues to think that he comes from nothing, under the circumstances, is an interesting case study in the psychology of success: perhaps, if you are worth many billions, an upper-middle-class upbringing simply feels like nothing).