Sentence examples for statement on the surface from inspiring English sources

The statement on the surface seems designed to cool rumors and speculation that we'll see a new iPhone (or perhaps multiple new models) at or around Apple's upcoming WWDC 2013 event.

This is an outrageous statement on the surface, and even, unless we are fully informed, an apparent contradiction, contrary to our experience of life.

"We strongly believe that the design submitted by California satisfies the intent of the law, by including a distinctive mark on the front, and the required statement on the surface of the license," they said.

This statement appears on the surface to be inflammatory and offensive.

The statement is, on the surface, paradoxical, but there is no reason to take it as false or contradictory.

But the more I have thought about this statement, which on the surface seems wrong, the more I think he is on to something.

An example was his statement on Twitter that "it is a 'miracle' how fast the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police were able to find the demented shooter and stop him from even more killing!" In the broadest sense, it is possible to interpret every lie as ultimately self-serving, but I tried to stick to how statements appeared on the surface.

"Bernanke's statement is true on the surface, but it doesn't mean there won't be a second recession," he says.

NEW DELHI — The statement, on its surface, seemed like any other bland missive released at the end of a polite visit by a head of state.

Now his statement may seem absurd on the surface but let's unpack it.

"On the surface, the statement didn't read well," said Alberto R. Cardenas, chairman of the American Conservative Union, when asked about Mr. Rubio's comments.