Sentence examples for real merits from inspiring English sources

Still, each version has real merits, both general and particular.

It certainly had real merits, but was the Delhi durbar of 1911 really "the proudest day of the English-speaking peoples' mission [sic] in India"?

I dream of a city where creativity is more valued than mischievousness, critical minds more than blind allegiances, real merits more than influential connections, and human ethics more than bank accounts.

Ms. Brown's five works leave you pondering whether she can handle longer ones or whether she is mainly a miniaturist; Ms. Miller's "Wonderland" — which, despite its real merits, has an unfriendly tone that doesn't immediately encourage viewers to go back and investigate its mysteries — makes you question how much variety she is capable of.

The same amount of taxpayers' money would continue to pour into the European countryside (more's the pity), but under the commission's proposals it would increasingly be directed towards environmental protection and rural development, and away from intensive farming.The commission's ideas, timid as they are, have three real merits.

Mr Pollack argues that evidence of Iran's continued defiance would present America with a horrible choice: defeat over a vital national interest, or an impossibly daunting invasion and occupation that would tie up virtually the entire active-duty American army and marine corps.Compared with that, Mr Pollack argues, containment has real merits.

This is a position with real merit.

But it is the forgotten gems which perhaps give the registry its real merit.

He conceded that the book had "much real merit" but also "impiety," "abominations" and "libidinous minuteness".

There's room for debate on the real merit of that decision.

They were prepared to allow that real merit could coexist with dreams and showmanship.