Sentence examples for sooner made from inspiring English sources

THE apology was late, reluctant and was no sooner made than it was partly retracted.

As the book of Genesis tells it, God had no sooner made a covenant with the survivors of the Flood, agreeing that He would never again try to drown humankind, than they did something new to annoy Him.

Tomas Berdych, who was beaten by Nadal in the Wimbledon final, said Nadal's unmatched topspin made him a force on any surface, but the increase in aggression, the way he took the ball sooner, made him more dangerous on grass and hardcourts.

We showed that under high-threat conditions adult rats exposed to stress during adolescence began foraging sooner, made more transitions between foraging patches, and consumed more food compared with unstressed rats, which supports the application of early hypotheses addressing prenatal stress.

Taking them out sooner makes the wine paler.

Like thoughts, her pieces are reiterative; she sooner makes chronology a subject than a formal device.

He'd sooner make fun of a gag than give it the hard sell.

Colonel Haki reappeared rather sooner, making a cameo appearance in Journey into Fear, which was published in 1940, and set during the first months of the war.

The prose echoes the aphoristic style Wittgenstein himself employed in his Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, although the connection many modern readers might sooner make is to tweets.

They would sooner make a pilgrimage to the South Bronx than to the Senegalese, Sufi holy city of Touba; they reject the predefined roles available within the political arena.

I would sooner make my own at home than buy it, but I like it.