Sentence examples for so ostensibly from inspiring English sources

So, ostensibly, he is tuned out.

Quite why someone so socially inert and inept would do something so ostensibly worthwhile is never explained.

If it were not so ostensibly serious, you might well mistake this film for an inspired, deadpan psycho-exploitation picture.

Sad that something built on a foundation so ostensibly healthy -- fitness, competition, the courage to strive for something -- has turned into an automatic tabloid headline generating machine.

First, there was the use of the slur, regrettable even though he did so ostensibly to demonstrate a point about the limits of racial understanding.

The two men circle each other for an hour or so, ostensibly competing for the affections of Corrine Calvet as an extravagantly gowned "entertainer," though the real sexual energy is between them.

So an ostensibly non-party government like that of Mario Monti is technocratic only up to a point.

So while ostensibly celebrations of achievement, such events are actually studies in professional disappointment and, for the rest of us, social exclusion.

Premier League and European money has allowed Spurs to put together a formidable group of players, so an ostensibly second-string team still featured internationals Bale, Dempsey and Emmanuel Adebayor.

Like so many ostensibly kiddie devices (the PXL-2000, most notably), I believe it will come into its own once it becomes more familiar to non-gamers, and will end up being much more than it is now at launch.

However, the software is built to learn as it goes, so that, ostensibly, after accumulating enough data over a period of time, it will be able to auto approve — though the settings will allow you to choose.