Sentence examples for pen was able from inspiring English sources

A man with arthritis who could not hold a pen was able to touch the screen with his finger and mark his ballot.

From the 1980s to the early 2000s, France's far-right leader, Jean-Marie Le Pen, was able to carry 20% of the vote in national elections by playing the anti-Muslim card.

One of the sides of each pen was able to be moved in toward the horse on a ratchet mechanism, allowing staff close access to the horses, as required, over the side of the pen without the need for them to enter the pen itself (13 ).

The ease with which his imaginary Islamic president, Ben Abbes, elected by a coalition of left and centrist parties to block Marine Le Pen, is able to impose Islamicisation on France is down to the degenerate nature of French society itself.

John T. McCutcheon of the Chicago Tribune, though he used a rather dry and old-fashioned pen technique, was able to range over politics, the "good old days," the mores of the moment, and sports.

Pfeiffer ― who was found in possession of a pen ― was able to prove that the tip didn't match the style of the piece cops claim he drew.

She was published in a variety of literary journals where working under a male pen name, she was able to explore lesbian themes at a time when homosexuality was criminalized and subject to censorship and punishment.

Based in the claustrophobic underwater city of Rapture, Levine was able to pen a storyline which examined Objectivism, the philosophical stance popularised by Ayn Rand in her novel Atlas Shrugged.

Despite living under almost constant surveillance Gao was able to pen a detailed memoir of his alleged treatment and to have it smuggled out of the country.

"When we think of Fitzgerald, we tend to think of tragic novels he wrote, such as Gatsby and Tender Is the Night, but Temperature shows that he was equally adept and highly skilled as a short-story writer who was able to pen tales of high comedy," Gulli said at the time.

"When we think of Fitzgerald we tend to think of tragic novels he wrote such as Gatsby and Tender Is the Night, but Temperature shows that he was equally adept and highly skilled as a short story writer who was able to pen tales of high comedy," Gulli told the Associated Press.