Sentence examples for make him ripe from inspiring English sources

The diminished circumstances of the former Bosnian Serb general, who once was protected by scores of allies and Serbian government officials, make him ripe for capture, according to these people.

His callous demeanor, T-1000 eyes, and backwards approach to anything involving emotion should make him ripe for scapegoating.

The combination, he said later, made him ripe for scamming.

Yet it suits Bingham, a solo act for whom no hotel room is too depressing or crowd too lonely, which makes him ripe for the dramatic picking.

It was in the 1920's that a great cache of music by Vivaldi, part of his own archive, turned up, making him ripe for rediscovery in the 20th century.

Whether we're talking about TV shows, movies, or red underoos, there's no shortage of Superman news lately, and I think a big reason why we continue to find the character so interesting is his role as a kind of cultural arbiter in our society, with an elastic appeal that makes him ripe for reinvention generation after generation.

His behaviour is designed to attract the attention of the Abteilung and to make him look ripe for recruitment.

For his pains McDonagh acquires a promotion and a drug habit, which combines with his gambling addiction and his fondness for the company of Frankie (Ms. Mendes) to make him a ripe target for an internal-affairs investigation.

Vitter's sundry scandals make him an ever-ripe target for attacks.

And Mr. Gerson, who is short, bookish, given to conversing in finely rendered sentences and self-effacing to a fault, has a seriousness that makes him a ripe target for Mr. Bush's kidding.

Carper's relatively pro-Wall Street record and history of confirming Republican cabinet and judicial nominees made him a ripe target for the Democratic Party's restive progressive wing.