Sentence examples for kind of provisional from inspiring English sources

One issue in the feud was what kind of provisional government would be established.

Three days later, President Obama unilaterally ordered a kind of provisional legalization (an end to deportation, and with it the possibility of work permits) for under-30 illegal immigrants who were brought to America as children.

And the nearest thing to a happy ending is the kind of provisional survival that typically caps the politically engaged filmmaking to which Ms. Granik came to by what she called "an organic, incremental process".

And just as she appears to make some kind of provisional contact with Lewis, other dark things start happening, other things which appear to indicate that Maureen has opened herself up to some terrible parasitic invasion.

Such compromises rarely bothered Fuller, who always saw the Dymaxion, as he saw much of the world, as a kind of provisional prototype, a mere sketch, of the glorious, eventual future.

Thus the novelistic chapter: that modest, provisional kind of closure, a pause that promises more of the same later, like the fall of night.

Still, Zuckerman has spent a lifetime assembling the core components — money, influence, allies, properties, positions, women — and it has accrued to him, in a provisional kind of way.

The Twilight Saga signs off with a tentative whimper which turns into a conditional bang, which turns out to be a different, provisional kind of whimper.

Yet it is a provisional, homemade kind of marriage.

Everything we say is provisional, an approximation, a kind of experiment; everything they say is a transparent reflection of their already-formed personality.

Mr Patten thunders against the provisional body with the kind of barbs that would go down a treat in the Commons, but sometimes sound strangely out of tune in the rather different air here.