Sentence examples for saying on the surface from inspiring English sources

Holden concluded by saying "On the surface, No Jacket Required, is an album bursting with soulful hooks and bright peppy tunes.

As Larry Dignan, of ZDNet, said, on the surface the decision seems to be business lunacy.

I would say on the surface it is a little disappointing, but I am willing to give the numbers one more month".

The England captain said: "On the surface it would look like it has done, but I have been pleasantly surprised by our batting in three of the games, our bowling in certain circumstances has been excellent as well.

However, paraphrase nominalists do not think that ordinary mathematical sentences such as "4 is even" should be interpreted at face value; they think that what these sentences really say is different from what they seem to say on the surface.

What we said: "On the surface, Lazaretto seems to be the work of someone who's furiously angry at everything from 'children today'theyhey take like Caesar and nobody cares,' bemoans Entitlement) to God, who gets it in the neck on Temporary Ground: 'He left us all here hanging with an illusion of a home,'" wrote Alexis Petridis, in the Guardian.

Michael Houghton, spokesman for the North American GSM Alliance says, "On the surface this seems like a very positive move, were just being a little guarded.

He says on the surface it seems simple, but "it is actually incredibly difficult and it takes a lot of time and it takes a lot of energy and you don't want to make a mistake".

For every organization, no matter what people want to say on the surface, dates are not just important -- they are imperative.

Let's just say, on the surface, it make as much sense as an enemy combatant asking Dick Cheney for a bubble bath.

In 1969 he created a new curved ice ax, the Piolet, which gave climbers better purchase, say, on the smooth surface of a frozen waterfall.