Sentence examples for man given from inspiring English sources

But Mr Chávez is not a man given to compromise.

Warren Buffett is not a man given to emotional displays.

Giorgio Armani is not a man given to flamboyant emotionalism.

I'm not a man given to speculate on what-ifs".

A man given a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease was totally immobile and demented.

Clarke, never a man given to self doubt, divides opinion (not unlike Pietersen).

The Brighton & Hove Albion manager is not a man given to understatement.

This is not a man given to irony or even to simple acknowledgment of history.

Hence the headline that greeted Mr Obama's election victory: "Black Man Given Nation's Worst Job".

Ögödei is described in contemporary sources as a stern, energetic man given to drinking and lasciviousness.

It's a phrase that a man given to battering women probably shouldn't use.