Sentence examples for show of reading from inspiring English sources

Illiterate, he still made a show of reading the newspaper.

To avoid detection, he makes a show of reading local newspapers in each town he passes through.

Jay Carney, the White House press secretary, made a big show of reading reporters aboard Air Force One a MarketWatch report saying that the rate of spending growth under President Obama is lower than under any president since Eisenhower.

He knew the poems by heart, yet he continued to make a show of reading them, even to the extent of pretending to lose his place or have trouble with the light.

With the sound of screams and a chainsaw revving in the background on the TV screen, one young interpreter turned his face away and made a show of reading an English dictionary.

Something she still held against the vieja, against the whole D.R. Spoke impeccable French and used it every chance she got, always made a show of reading thick-ass French novels like "La Cousine Bette," and that was what she wanted once her studies were over: to move to Paris, work for the U.N., read French books in a café.

Football has shown itself incapable of reading the writing on the wall and making the necessary changes.

However, no earlier studies on birth preparedness have shown the added value of reading newspapers.

Figure 10(a) shows, for reads of length 75, the effects of paired reads and strand information on estimation accuracy as measured by r.

The one labelled 'R' shows the percentage of reads that have been correctly aligned, and the column labelled 'W' shows the percentage of reads that have been wrongly aligned.

The figure shows the percentage of reads from N2 worms mapped to various genomic regions Table 1 Genomic distribution of mapped reads in all samples.