Sentence examples for rather industrious from inspiring English sources

In his 12 years as governor of West Virginia, Arch A. Moore Jr. proved to be a rather industrious fellow.

84 mins Carvajal is the latest player to have a yellow card beside his name after a rather industrious challenge on Neymar.

Or rather, industrious fellow that Bell is, he's written and noodled: the novelist has also come up with melodies for some of the band's original songs.

By contrast, Amazon's rather less industrious film division seems to have taken an approach similar to the prestige arm of a major studio: films receive a modest theatrical release followed by a respectful window before being available to stream.

It is his talent which makes the difference at international level rather than industrious triers such as Schweinsteiger and Gerrard.

The former was industrious rather than incisive, the latter vomiting upon his return to the bench having been substituted midway through the second period.

Pellegrini's nickname comes from having a degree in civil engineering rather than any industrious approach to football management, but he has certainly built himself a reputation.

Alkan's earliest works indicate, according to Smith, that in his early teens he "was a formidable musician but as yet ... industrious rather than ... creative".

If anything, the former governor of Alaska emerges as an industrious and rather endearing figure.

It's famed for its relatively welcoming attitude to both highly qualified people, but also those with an industrious attitude rather than letters after their name.

The right-back, Pavle Ninkov, is committed and industrious, but his attitude is rather better than his crossing.