Sentence examples for kept underscoring from inspiring English sources

He scoffed at the notion that he cared that critics viewed him as a puppet manipulated by his strong-willed vice president, Dick Cheney, then kept underscoring ways he had defied his No. 2, including by refusing to grant Mr. Cheney's chief of staff, I. Lewis Libby Jr., a pardon after Mr. Libby was convicted of lying during the investigation into the unmasking of a C.I.A. operative.

Steve Beuerlein, who like Gannon was a long-term backup who became a Pro Bowler and is now on "NFL Monday QB," said the new safety rules for concussions — while a vast improvement "over the days when we'd walk around in a fog for three weeks but keep playing" — underscored the likelihood that teams would need to use third-stringers more.

The door to his reception room is kept locked, which underscores the impression that business unknown to the public is conducted within.

The setting of Mr. Obama's address — the soaring marble and limestone rotunda of the Archives, where the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights are kept — was intended to underscore his main theme: that as commander in chief he can uphold American values while also protecting the nation's security.

The activity also makes clear a fact that most scientists keep trying to underscore, that the best, most exciting and cheapest science involves unmanned spacecraft.

Ranked No. 74 on the Forbes 400 Richest Americans list, he exhorts fellow business leaders to keep open minds about possibilities, underscoring that "The circumstances here are extraordinary.

Chesterfield coped by turning 2-0 to 3-0 and underscoring a victory that keeps them top of League Two.

Firstly, the vast majority of commercial hunters kept some of their catch for personal consumption, underscoring the role that bats play as an additional, if seasonal, meat source.

The reluctance of banks to keep control of mortgages underscores how distant a recovery is in the home loan market.

VH1's failure to come up with new hits to keep the cycle going underscored how fragile the balance of hit and flop can be at channels so dependent on finding the next hot thing.

Tabs may be kept on Mr. Burns, since, as the recent mayoral election underscored, there are political fractures among blacks of a class- and generational-based sort.