Sentence examples similar to professed absence from inspiring English sources

Were the Fed's professed reasons for action (slow growth, high unemployment, weak housing and low inflation) actually prolonged by the absence of a full-functioning capital system?

Still, many professed optimism.

He was a professed socialist.

Take Gov. Eliot Spitzer, the professed "steamroller".

The problem is the professed beliefs.

And its professed independence is largely illusory.

Is this professed pensioned personating a man who is dead?

His professed goal of becoming prime minister is fanciful.

Contrary to my professed dread, I like Yom Kippur.

It illustrates Pissarro's professed preference for vegetable gardens.

So much for conservatives' professed disdain of judicial activism.