Sentence examples for reassuring performance from inspiring English sources

In 1980, it came after the lone debate, when Ronald Reagan's smooth, reassuring performance turned a tight race into a walkover.

Maria Miller, the culture secretary, spoke to Patten, the chairman of the BBC Trust, after watching what was felt to be a less than reassuring performance from Entwistle before the culture, media and sport select committee.

Least reassuring performance in a transitional role: Confusing the closing ceremony with a neighborhood ribbon cutting, Boris Johnson, London's new and unusual mayor, struggled to master the art of handling the Olympic flag and then chatted up Jacques Rogge, the I.O.C. president, when gravitas seemed more in order.

All in all, this was a reassuring performance from an essential tenor.

It was for the most part a reassuring performance that gave comfort to an uneasy nation.

He is very much the experienced, knowledgeable, urbane expert casually placing his know‐how at the‐service of the naive and very reassuring performance.

But this was a reassuring, relatively consistent performance from Williams, who was ranked outside the top 100 in 2006 and wondering if her fragile left knee would let her rise again.

The way he lures Athena from his memory to the stage parallels the way Almond appears to be coaxing Love through her performance, reassuring her with his eyes of her singular charisma.

It is reassuring that the performances of the methods, relative to each other, remain at a similar level for a wide range of numbers of components retained.

He also shared some secrets: "If I shave just before the matinees, that takes me through the performance reassured, but by the time the night performance is over, I've got a heavy beard," he told The New York Press in 1914 while he was appearing in "The Crinoline Girl," one of his best-known roles.

In that respect, analysts say, the company's performance is reassuring.