Sentence examples for somewhat continental from inspiring English sources

If Mr. Bangle still pronounces "roots" like "puts," in the Midwestern style, he has become somewhat Continental after marrying a Swiss woman and spending the last 21 years working for carmakers in Europe (the last decade for BMW).

Kiev has a moderately continental climate.

The oblast's climate is continental and somewhat dry, with only about 16 inches (400 mm) of precipitation annually.

Somewhat ironically, the concept of continental philosophy is a creation of philosophers in the United States who focus on the work of post-Enlightenment European thinkers, especially those in France and Germany.

The general types of speciation in plants of oceanic islands are somewhat more limited than in continental regions.

The separation between South America and Africa has been dated to 105 Mya [ 12], but the biogeographical timing of this continental breakup is somewhat uncertain because it is unclear when an effective dispersal barrier was established [ 40].

In Champions League and Europa League ties, as well as international qualification playoffs, it is often claimed that the consequence of an away goal weighs too heavy on the minds of players, only succeeding in making big games somewhat stodgy and insipid, robbing the continental game of its inherent spectacle.

Although now somewhat overshadowed by other seventeenth-century continental philosophers, Malebranche's influence on early modern thought was enormous.

The fall wave also arrived somewhat later in England than in continental Europe and the United States; peak mortality in London occurred during the first 2 weeks of November (2 ).

The UK has somewhat better growth prospects than most of continental Europe and much better than Japan.

A somewhat different line of thought in the continental tradition that has been very relevant to the philosophy of history is the hermeneutic tradition of the human sciences.