Sentence examples for straightforward reading from inspiring English sources

Just taking the most straightforward reading of his question, he's really not making any sense.

Our holding followed from a straightforward reading of the Fifth Amendment privilege.

For an oversize but otherwise straightforward reading to be worth a listener's while, it has to be magical.

The violinist Gil Shaham joined the society's artistic directors, the cellist David Finckel and the pianist Wu Han, in a deft, straightforward reading of the Haydn.

Mr. Lightfoot gave the ballad, perhaps the only sea chantey to become a major hit in the arena rock era, a straightforward reading midway through his set.

Justice Stephen Breyer, writing for the court, relied on a straightforward reading of the identity-theft statute, which requires that the defendant "knowingly" use another person's identification.

As for other Eagles, Michael Vick ran well, was accurate and had a firm grasp on his straightforward reads.

Addressing the first issue is pretty straightforward: read the board papers that are sent in advance of board meetings.

Less ornery than either of them – in his public image, at least – Springsteen is likely to offer his fans a more straightforward read.

In his fear and bewilderment, Baruchel (whose performance is superbly straightforward) reads from the Bible and finds the story of the apocalypse; he declares that the Last Judgment is upon them and realizes that they are facing a great moral test.

The fill-er-up second and minute hands and "time capsule" hours make for a nice straightforward read, unlike some newer watches I've seen, though you'll have to estimate the minutes somewhat.