Sentence examples for somewhat when it from inspiring English sources

But migrating to the towns did not end poverty, as Berliners discovered during the first world war as they starved in slums that Mr Reader blames on the excesses of property speculators.The book loses its way somewhat when it addresses the problems of modern "conurbations".

It's just a pity that it falters somewhat when it comes nearer home.

"Can I get up and do my thing for a little bit please, London?" asks JT to deafening assent, which fizzles somewhat when it becomes clear that he intends to perform unheard new material from the upcoming sequel album 20/20 Experience: 2 of 2. (Jay-Z's Magna Carta tracks are, at least, from the current UK No.1).

Japanese baseball is said to have thawed somewhat when it comes to protecting the records of their own and really, I can't believe that hurlers could pitch around a hitter for 21 games without making the league look like a complete and total disgrace.

Those young toughs on the street corner flinging words at each other like knives sound much less menacing when you know they're only debating which film to go to, and a passionate tête-a-tête in the supermarket aisle deflates somewhat when it's about tomato sauce.The way a language sounds to someone who doesn't speak it is something that I'm not sure has a formal name, but which I'll call mood.

The landscaping is supposed to help somewhat when it grows in by the end of the year.

Instead, free photo storage is just another box for Amazon to tick – albeit one it's checking off somewhat belatedly – when it comes to its Amazon Household's list of benefits.

Nintendo, a company fiercely proud and somewhat conservative when it came to its products, took a punt on a new idea by largely unknown development team Game Freak.

Brel's hopes that his final album Les Marquises would slip out with little fanfare were somewhat dashed when it shifted 600,000 copies in its first days.

Like most tech giants, Yahoo is somewhat lacking when it comes to diversity: Just 23percentt of its senior managers are women, and women make up 37percentt of its total work force.

A plantain A plantain is a fruit that looks somewhat like a banana, but is very firm and starchy like a potato when unripe and mushy and somewhat sweet when it finally ripens.