Sentence examples for ostensibly out of from inspiring English sources

The Assembly's opposition, ostensibly out of concern for student affordability, is both misplaced and insincere.

Despite having his business proposal rejected from Dragons' Den, last year Cluderay shifted almost 10m edible food items, most of which were ostensibly out of date.

To counter their influence, the Salwa Judum militia emerged in 2005, ostensibly out of the frustration of those who had suffered at the hands of the Naxalites.

The tomato, by definition a fruit, was ostensibly out of the running, until it got a boost from another group of fourth graders studying government — this one, at Marlboro Elementary, full of committed tomato partisans.

WASHINGTON — Senator John Ensign's wealthy parents gave almost $100,000 to his former lover and her family, ostensibly out of concern for their welfare and as part of a "pattern of generosity," his lawyer disclosed Thursday.

Never one to be hobbled by foolish consistency, Mr. Spielberg quickly swaps his Jewish metaphor for a Catholic one: David will spend the rest of the film searching for the "Blue Fairy," a figure ostensibly out of Carlo Collodi's 1883 novel "The Adventures of Pinocchio" but more clearly inspired by the traditional blue-robed representation of Mary.

For a producer like Moroder who has been ostensibly out-of-action for thirty years, the shift has been monumental.

Her reputation has been enhanced by this year's celebrations marking her 60 years on the throne and by her good-humored role in this year's London Olympic Games, ostensibly jumping out of a helicopter alongside Daniel Craig's James Bond.

A "demon" was ostensibly "cast out" of me and my britches several times, only to return with a vengeance.

But they also offer a valuable new perspective by focusing on the tragicomic miscues of the people who were ostensibly meant to "govern" out-of-control managements.

Phil Jackson, back when he was coaching the Los Angeles Lakers, gave Kobe Bryant a copy of Beatty's book, ostensibly because Kaufman's fish-out-of-water upbringing reminded Jackson of Bryant's childhood in Italy.