Sentence examples for retained enough from inspiring English sources

Still, the house apparently retained enough of its special aura to attract Woody Allen.

Instead he retained enough class to send a delicious chip over the keeper.

But they retained enough seats in Parliament to stay in power.

De Frutos has retained enough of his old performing ego to mourn giving "such a fabulous part" to another dancer.

Despite the Republicans' success, Democrats retained enough strength to have the ability to tie the Senate in procedural knots.

Still, he retained enough commercial awareness to appreciate that the novel would not succeed if it were unremittingly depressing.

Although it was forced to back down, Jürgen Peters, its leader, retained enough credibility to be elected to another term.

But Green's Farms has retained enough historic charm and woodlands to sustain an atmosphere of country living, albeit of the most privileged sort.

Even out of official power, General Nasution retained enough prestige to say things that might have been fatal for a lesser figure.

The peas were an important element in the dish I made and, amazingly, they retained enough sweetness and tenderness to make a real difference.

Still, according to one Seinfeld biographer, Jerry Oppenheimer, she retained enough of her early training to warn her son never to marry a convert.