Sentence examples for somewhat British from inspiring English sources

Vancouver's atmosphere is somewhat British in character with East Asian overtones.

While Ms. Lazard's freestyle approach to fashion is unabashedly New York, her effect can be somewhat British.

Being white, I have always had the privilege of being able to camouflage myself as somewhat British, until you met my family or asked my name.

Parsons was the creator of the popular and somewhat notorious British program "The Big Breakfast".

Somewhat like British monarchs, directors have the right to be consulted, the right to encourage and the right to warn.

There has been no ambiguity whatsoever in her contribution to the transformation of a somewhat racist British Empire into a robustly multiracial Commonwealth.

Instead, the guileless, gracious Priscilla invites Jill and her companion, Tony, an older, somewhat enigmatic British journalist, to join the Oakshaws at their magnificent beach house at Cape Hatteras.

In the US, its very existence has been celebrated as a breakthrough, while we – in somewhat stereotypically British fashion – seem to have forgotten about our achievement.

Four years after being bought by an Indian company, the well-known but somewhat faded British brands are regaining some of their lost luster, racking up big sales from Shanghai to London.

Four years after being bought by Tata Motors, the "well-known but somewhat faded British brands" Jaguar and Land Rover "are regaining some of their lost luster," Vikas Bajaj wrote, and "racking up big sales from Shanghai to London".

Country after country, including a somewhat reluctant British Labour government in 1976, embraced monetary targets and renounced the belief in an ability to spend their way out of difficulty.