Sentence examples for something of a practice from inspiring English sources

Mr. Kinsley has made something of a practice of reiteration throughout his career.

But there was a second, strategic agenda unfolding, according to U.S. and Israeli officials: The exchange was something of a practice run for any future armed confrontation with Iran.

But there was a second, strategic agenda unfolding, according to American and Israeli officials: The exchange was something of a practice run for any future armed confrontation with Iran, featuring improved rockets that can reach Jerusalem and new antimissile systems to counter them.

This is something of a model practice in an area where fewer than half of the patients speak English as a first language and many present with more than one serious medical problem.

Though something of a secret practice among professionals since it was invented nearly half a century ago, it has been called the most important technological advance in the kitchen since the microwave.

It is something of a field of practice where mistakes are more generously indulged as part of the process of learning.

Yet it's also, so often – at least in modern times – considered something of a secondary relationship, a practice run on the road to the more serious and meaningful bonds of parenthood and spousedom.

Consider something like the aftermath of a practice.

But even as enshrined in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, the prohibition on domestic spying without a warrant has always been something of a legal fiction: the standard practice is to go ahead and eavesdrop on the conversations of foreigners, even if the party on the other end of the line is an American citizen.

Morally dubious behaviour is not just the company's unique selling point, but emerges as something of a theme in its business practices.

"They could tighten the loophole, and already this policy is something of a compromise, but a compromise of practice, not of integrity".