Sentence examples for superficial personal from inspiring English sources

O'Brien, of course, remains too modest, too muted a man to accentuate his deeds with superficial personal flourishes.

The conductor Leon Botstein, who reviewed it for The Times, characterized the book as "a kind of psychobiography" and wrote that Ms. Peyser had "fallen prey to the lure of publicity and the temptation to substitute superficial personal revelations for analytic argument and coherence".

Judgments are made by viewers based on superficial personal statistics.

But history also offers D.H. Lawrence's warning that influential people shouldn't stimulate others' "personal, superficial, temporary desires" but "tell us of our own deeper desires".

It is tough to admit that something as superficial and preordained as personal beauty could be genuinely valuable in the marketplace.

Dan (Daniel Cantor) and Lori (Anne Bobby) are the dual protagonists of Jake Feinberg's tedious and superficial new play, "Strictly Personal," now at the SoHo Playhouse.

That these poses are adapted from real-life celebrities reveals what a diligent and profoundly aware study the performer makes of a superficial subject loaded with personal and cultural baggage.

This is 2016, and personal questions, even superficial ones, are fair game.

Inevitably, this multiple support restricts the amount of time that celebrities are able to commit to help their chosen charities and can result in their endorsements seeming superficial rather than committed and personal.

Faris readily acknowledged that Arabic literary projects "often take on a superficial guise to push state or personal agendas", but "I signed on to this project from the beginning because I believed in its founders".

Trump, meanwhile, continues to make millions as the sole beneficiary of her personal brand, taking only superficial steps to distance herself from the business over conflict of interest concerns.