Sentence examples similar to share a semblance of from inspiring English sources
His later conversion to power-sharing and a semblance of basic human decency means Paisley can be seen as a deceptively benign figure, but at the time his tub-thumping speeches, naked sectarianism and skill at inciting trouble with a degree of deniability meant he was a dangerous man indeed.
When some aspects of the shared reality are troubling, a semblance of cozy calm can be maintained by an unspoken agreement to deny the pertinent facts, to ignore key questions.
Some publicly traded companies, such as Yukos, an oil giant, have already enjoyed the spectacular effects that even a semblance of good behaviour can have on share prices.
The coastal city, despite suffering its share of suicide bombings and other attacks, maintains more of a semblance of normality than does Jerusalem.
She deserves a huge share of the credit for Congress's victory, having helped lend a semblance of unity to a faction-ridden party.
Some Sunnis would be prepared to share power; unlike the Shias, they have failed to form even a semblance of a united front.Alas, the rising tide of post-sectarianism has its limits.
Publicly quoted companies have found that even a semblance of good corporate governance has an electrifying effect on the value of their shares.
Over time, a semblance of normalcy returned.
A semblance of normal life has returned.
A semblance of political comedy.
"I want a semblance of the truth.
