Sentence examples for ostensibly containing from inspiring English sources

Hunt has recorded 269m individual compromised accounts in the past week, and notes that a MySpace database ostensibly containing 360m records is also for sale online, but none of the sites involved was breached more recently than three years ago.

In his amusing acceptance speech, Maxwell made much of the fact that the box handed him, ostensibly containing the medal, was in fact empty, a precaution taken because at a previous occasion a freshly presented medal had been accidentally dropped and damaged.

For interior shots inside the spacecraft, ostensibly containing a giant centrifuge that produces artificial gravity, Kubrick had a 30 ST rotating "ferris wheel" built by Vickers-Armstrong Engineering Group at a cost of $750,000.

The evidence in Sledgehammer was built largely on a series of computer disks, which ostensibly contained blueprints for a wide-ranging military coup.

When the government raided Mr. Barai's firm, it secured recordings of conversations between Mr. Barai and Ms. Jiau that ostensibly contain incriminating evidence.

Both of these adjectives crop up repeatedly about her, as though the mystery of who she is and how this ostensibly contained and genteel creature came to be the excavator of our most randy desires and our most brazen impulses -- our "open secrets," as the title of one of her collections has it -- is a negligible one.

Those clones with the strongest hybridization signals ostensibly contain more repetitive DNA than those with weaker signals.

EVAN OSNOS: In particular, there's been a rush to buy salt because, ostensibly, it contains iodine that might protect against thyroid cancer.

They said he usually disguised the drug deals by giving his customers two plastic cups, with the drugs stashed between them, or, if they ordered a cone, offering them a cup as well — ostensibly to contain melted ice cream — with packets of cocaine or marijuana stashed in the bottom.

To achieve his goal, and fulfill his book contract, Jacobs would read the Encyclopaedia Britannica from cover to cover -- or, at least, claim to have done so -- and then write a memoir containing ostensibly hilarious entries like this: "Greenland.

They'd stocked a makeshift wooden coffin with hard drives containing, ostensibly, all of their movies.