Sentence examples for redeeming charm from inspiring English sources
But his diary lacks redeeming charm.
Even specks of the unconscious racism here, if impolitic, can have redeeming charm (as when Euclides says of the Tacunas, dwellers on the upper Purus River, that they are "born looking old").
In the past, the character's laddishness has been redeemed by charm, some decent material and Brodkin's rabble-rousing flair.
Written and directed by husband-and-wife team Jennifer Flackett and Mark Levin, who co-scripted last year's Wimbledon, this is better than it sounds, with a few moments of innocent charm redeeming the occasionally creepy pre-teen pathos.
And in a season when many of the best new movies, like "No Country for Old Men" and "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead," are bare of any sense of salvation, Mr. McPherson's allowance of a provisional, redeeming grace has its warming charm.
It's not so much that she gives readers unexpected insights into one of the literary giants of his day — the book does little to dispel the image of Mailer as a narcissistic hothead with redeeming streaks of cuddliness and charm — but rather that, in her own indirect way, she shows exactly what type of woman could tolerate and at least partly subdue such a king-size corkscrew of a man.
The misery was ultimately redeeming.
