Sentence examples for quite present from inspiring English sources
A body full of dreams is not quite present, and not quite present to the reader.
Yet he is not quite present, like a dissatisfied ghost.
The men in the film are never quite present.
And therefore it has a similar kind of cultural afterburn, present but not quite present.
Admittedly, that spontaneity isn't quite present in Georgina Parkinson's account of the Queen Mother.
Or perhaps it is a consciousness that is missing: Jed can seem an amorphous witness, never quite present in his own sentences.
And yet Rylance and Fox are not quite presented realistically.
Bereft after the death of her psychiatrist, she seeks a consolation she can't find from her husband, the well-meaning but never-quite-present Ira Tony Robertss), or her aged mother, Frieda (Shirl Bernheim), who is alarmingly eloquent on the subject of her bowels.
"Blimey," I say, "that's quite a present".
It was quite a present for a side who had rarely challenged the Irish line.
"That's quite a present, Mary Anne," he said quietly, before asking if he could keep the extension lead too.
