Sentence examples for not provenance from inspiring English sources

Even the coins don't necessarily have any special allure for having been part of a fabled wreck: Coins trade primarily on scarcity and condition, not provenance.

"It's a slightly imprudent act on the part of the university, because a lot of it is not provenanced," he said.

Of course, intrusive questions are not the provenance of gay dads or moms.

People note the sonorous musicality of the Beatitudes, but not their provenance.

"He went for objects with a noble if not royal provenance".

At that time the Russian museums did not disclose provenance on their wall labels.

A loner hero who excels at combat — this is not the provenance of miscast heroes or industrious everymen.

Ms A. says she consulted a "top luthier" as to the instrument's quality, but not its provenance.

ASA and Phillips said the essential feature being compared in the adverts was price and not quality, provenance or ethical treatment of suppliers.

Its latest bid to beat Hollywood at its own game, the fantasy "Magic to Win," has, for all its derivative special effects and conceits, an agreeable light-footedness (a clue to its Hong Kong, not mainland, provenance).

On a recent afternoon, a long-limbed young woman clad in leggings and a cardigan with the look, if not the provenance, of a vintage-store find, approached the counter carrying a cloche.