Sentence examples for something of a fall from inspiring English sources
It is in Mr. Romney's interest, of course, to set up Mr. McCain for something of a fall, although Mr. McCain himself predicted at a news conference that he would win the state.
In New York and New England, predicting Parcells's next career move became something of a winter sport.
A success, I think; he looks debonair, sophisticated, with something of a 1960s screen star about him.
It's become something of a Christmas tradition to trade predictions in the surfing press about his imminent retirement.
It has become something of a Christmas tradition to criticise the BBC for airing repeats, but rarely does it get slammed for broadcasting commercials.
Diane Ghioto, whose Cuban-influenced Isla in Greenwich Village has something of a 1950's Miami look, plans to open a branch in Miami in the fall.
It's become something of a Christmas tradition for acts to give away music as a festive thank you to their fans.
He writes: It has become something of a Christmas tradition to criticise the BBC for airing repeats, but rarely does it get slammed for broadcasting commercials.
So I have declared something of a Thanksgiving strike, and there is no better way to strike than by not cooking.
It happened to be something of a Christmas tchotchke ship; besides the letter openers, there were several containers of items being featured in the Christmas catalogue of Horchow, the fancy home-goods retailer.
It has been something of a winter ritual for budget managers to warn that revenues are below target and spending above, requiring mid-year corrections to avoid a deficit.
