Sentence examples similar to it is ostensibly simple from inspiring English sources

The confusing law reveals an inherent ambiguity inherent in censorship in the digital age: even when a law is ostensibly simple -- this book is "banned" -- you need experts to sort it out, experts that are not often available during the rapid decisions required by the same digital age.

Directed by Rob Reiner with a screenplay by Goldman himself, it is ostensibly a simple fairytale: long ago in a far-off land, the most beautiful woman in the world, Buttercup (Robin Wright), falls in love with a farmhand named Westley (Cary Elwes).

The rules are ostensibly simple: put an elastic band on one wrist.

It is ostensibly sold only for legitimate law enforcement purposes.

It is ostensibly meant to ginger up Italy's sluggish courts.

It is ostensibly water resistant to 100 meters.

Thankfully they did, although the gorgeous, epic B-side "Don't You Want to Share the Guilt" was more affecting for its backing than its hard-to-discern lyrics, while a new track entitled "Seagulls" worked because it's ostensibly a simple list of Nash's loves and hates.

It was ostensibly a long-planned move.

It was ostensibly intended to stem the northward migration of farmers and ranchers.

It was ostensibly at peace, after years of warfare in which millions had died.

It's ostensibly an academic novel, a genre historically of interest exclusively to academics.