Sentence examples for managing to appear from inspiring English sources

She is culpably non-committal, managing to appear reformist without ever being specific and critical without ever being courageous.

Worse still, it looks bad to Palestinians: Mr Abbas is managing to appear both ineffectual and submissive to Israeli demands.It speaks volumes, therefore, that no date has yet been set for Mr Abbas's mooted visit to the United States.

Housman was never Poet Laureate — he turned down almost all honors that came his way, managing to appear both lofty and lowly — but, to more than one generation, his poetry became an unofficial well of consolation: Here dead lie we because we did not choose To live and shame the land from which we sprung.

Quote: "One man described going skiing with his son five days in one week while managing to appear to be working full-time.

She was also, if you don't remember, a time-hopping TV child star, managing to appear in Tracy Beaker alongside DJ EZ while both of them were out there smashing clubs round the world week after week.

2. Cruella de Vil, "101 Dalmatians" While demons are most often associated with head-spinning and excessive vomit, Cruella de Vil did her best impression of a hell beast, while managing to appear just as fabulous as a skeletal high-power fashion editor.

If you can still manage to appear confident (your physical appearance is a HUGE factor in projecting a confident image), you're likely to impress your target guy with your woman-of-the-world status.

Mr Blair managed to appear shifty.

Through canny acquisitions it has managed to appear home-grown there.

She manages to appear stainless, indeed saintly, despite bearing the maestro's illegitimate child.

The Windsors even managed to appear as much conventionally middle class as royal.