Sentence examples for spent a remarkable amount from inspiring English sources

Patrons spent a remarkable amount of time in front of the store's huge mirrors, sampling styles different only by the faintest degree.

Another thing that can be said of him is that he's spent a remarkable amount of time away from the White House, unlike most other presidents.

Variety capped a gushing review of the "colored combo" by noting that the club's patrons — transfixed "jazz boys" and civilians alike — spent a remarkable amount of time just sitting around and listening.

It was George W. and his guys (and gal) who first dreamed the dreams, spent a remarkable amount of time "conquering Washington," and sold their particular set of fantasies to themselves and then to the American people.

I own a car, but because I live in Brooklyn, I usually don't put all that many miles on it (even if I do spend a remarkable amount of time sitting in traffic).

By James Surowiecki October 31, 2008 I own a car, but because I live in Brooklyn, I usually don't put all that many miles on it (even if I do spend a remarkable amount of time sitting in traffic).

Nor has the commission any means of enforcing its recommendations.Yet governments, which on the surface appear impervious to shame, spend a remarkable amount of money and energy trying to ward off criticism, even when it is kept under the wraps of the commission's special confidential procedure.

He spent a remarkable half-decade at Hopkins studying the effects of electricity on the body.

Besides the scientific work in the lab, a remarkable amount of time has to be spent in front of the computer.

Although we did spend a lot of time cheering for trees and getting high, there was also a remarkable amount of conniving doublespeak to learn and implement.

Ordinary concrete can withstand a remarkable amount of compressive stress.