Sentence examples for managed to hover from inspiring English sources

A quietly genial Frenchman, Mr Blanchard somehow managed to hover above the nastiest political debates, without having to water down his economic conclusions.On leaving the Fund Mr Blanchard will reportedly take up a position at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, a think tank located in Washington.

Weird, then, that in between all the strongly-worded letters we're writing to M&S, and the Change.org petitions we're doing about Katie Hopkins, one potential flashpoint that's managed to hover under the radar of any offence botherers is the Rear of the Year competition – Britain's annual celebration of arse.

If you can manage to "hover-pee" without mistakes, there is no need to check the seat afterwards.

Intended to ferry supplies and rescue wounded soldiers, the AirMule project finally managed to complete a hovering flight.

And although the rial passed the 10,000 mark in 2009, the central bank successfully managed to keep it hovering around that level for some eight years.

He has managed to maintain approval ratings that hover around 50 percent because of some combination of the deeply discredited former governor he defeated, the haplessness of his opposition and his state's unique tolerance for loud, compulsively rude men in positions of leadership.

An air of uncertainty hovered over what little they managed to get done.

But despite an outbreak of violence at a Palestinian refugee camp and the verbal sniping over Jerusalem that ruined his interdenominational gathering, the pope has managed so far to hover above the fray.

He hovered a stroke off the pace until Glover managed to make par from left of the creek at the 18th to close with a 69.

In his seven innings, Javier Vazquez (6-5) lacked velocity, with his fastball hovering around 88 miles per hour, but he managed to work past the runs and hits he allowed in picking up his third straight victory.

I squinted into the sun and managed to pick out the diminutive form of the brown-streaked bird as it hovered in song flight.