Sentence examples for reckoned him from inspiring English sources

There have been times when some reckoned him a cheat.

Predictably, he has been under-recognised, although TS Eliot for one reckoned him a genius.

He ends up looking exactly the sort of person his former girlfriends reckoned him to be, viz. a twerp.

An ABC poll on August 23rd put the president's job-approval rating at 64%; 68% of the sample reckoned him a "strong leader"; and 79% credited Mr Clinton with "a good job keeping the economy strong".

In 2006, a Times Higher Education Supplement survey reckoned him to be one of 12 UK academic "super-earners", and in his department, at least five people have become millionaires.

Privately, though, many reckoned him to be the far less emotionally accessible of the two – a man who always seemed to be presenting to you rather than talking to you.

Nicky Henderson, his trainer, reckons him "leaner and meaner" this time round, but Binocular will do well to reel in the voracious Overturn (2.20).

There was much talk, too, of Gunter Grass, though with rather more ambivalence (obooki reckoning him "long-since-over-the-hill" and much less interesting than Gert Hoffman).

Eighteen- to 25-year-olds rate Ed Miliband much higher than his rivals and the young are the one age group who reckon him to be the best candidate for prime minister.

What a shame that the last thing the erstwhile Tory rebel and arch Eurosceptic would do is read the Guardian, because he is missing out on perhaps the greatest compliment a man can be paid: Garry Sobers reckons him some cricketer.

And it should serve as a warning for those who want the party to jump to a new generation and, perhaps, move sharply to the Eurosceptic right.Mr Major may have lost, but he still comes out well from our poll: 13% more voters think him an asset to the Tories than reckon him a liability.