Sentence examples for standing somewhat from inspiring English sources

Signs that the economy has strengthened have helped Mr. Bush's standing somewhat since the winter, but his approval ratings on his handling of the economy still remain relatively low.

The friendship is commemorated in "Kindred Spirits," a famous painting by Durand (at the New York Public Library) that shows Cole and Bryant standing somewhat stagily on a rocky forest ledge contemplating the glories of the scenery around them.

Standing (somewhat idly) in the men's room of his fitness center recently, he had a moment with nothing to read but the inspirational poster on the wall in front of him -- but, alas, it bore only one lonely word.

And you can zone out on the really blurry partStandingt misomewhatng.

The very survival of the new global economy and public sphere depend on colleges like Yale standing somewhat apart from these people and from "the arts and sciences of career management" that markets and states have insinuated increasingly into their training at places like Yale.

Swept in by a tide of Republican support in 2010, new GOP majorities in state legislatures from Wisconsin to Tennessee to New Hampshire have introduced bills meant to roll back decades' worth of collective bargaining rights for public-sector unions, the last bastion of organized labor still standing (somewhat) strong.

Then new neighbors move in several houses down — Natalie and Tim Jones (Gadot and Hamm), an implausibly dapper, dashing, sophisticated, and erotically charged couple who take exceptional steps to ingratiate themselves with the Gaffneys while standing out somewhat in the close-knit neighborhood.

Her home — a modest two-story stucco building — was drawn up next to others in squat formation along the neatly ordered road, and was distinguished by guards with machine guns, standing at somewhat imperfect attention at the gate; a satellite dish on the roof; and larger-than-life campaign posters of her — and her father — pasted on a ten-foot-high wall surrounding the property.

By standing back somewhat, SolO can deploy telescopes.

Make sure they are standing up somewhat straight and try to center them.

Try standing on somewhat of a hill while mounting, it makes it a whole lot easier!