Sentence examples for spectacle offered from inspiring English sources

However embarrassing Mr. Verniero's lapses in memory might have been, the spectacle offered New Jersey's other Republicans the opportunity to escape the specter of racial profiling.

While others would have disingenuously shied away from the male spectacle offered by the Striptease-inflected narrative, Soderbergh makes sure his audience can see what all the fuss is about, lending as much screen time to the G-stringed routines as would be taken for granted in any gender-reversed B-movie.

But the concert, a full-scale pop spectacle, offered plenty of other images: Mr. Martin grinding close against his dancers and female backup singer, Mr. Martin doing gymnastic dance moves and a cartwheel, Mr. Martin strutting like a rocker or beaming with his perpetually boyish grin.

But for many of the visitors, and even the Richardsons themselves, the spectacle offers an escape — the chance to imagine themselves in a place that geographic and financial realities have kept distant from them.

For the uninformed, the ritual was another of the extraordinary spectacles offered by a city where hundreds of languages, ethnicities and cultures converge.

When fashion spectacles offer so little that can be taken seriously, there is really no other way to judge them than by the self-parody they achieve.

"Although he had spent many years at sea Dr. Maturin had not gained the slightest tincture of seamanship," O'Brian writes, and Bettany, squinting through his spectacles, offers a winning blend of the eager and the retiring, content to ride mountainous swells if they will aid him in his unspoken mission to become, in essence, a modern man.

In many ways, Spectacles offers the opposite of traditional advertising.

While hands-free video has been offered by GoPro for years, Spectacles offers a much simpler, less expensive, and less sports-driven alternative one poised to capture a simple moment with friends as much as a hang gliding trip in the Amazon.

Self refraction with adjustable spectacles offers several potential advantages in resource poor areas.

I approached a young bearded man in spectacles and offered to help.