Sentence examples for that beggar from inspiring English sources

A tiny fraction of all that activity pays off in ways that beggar the imagination.

In December and January, though, the combination of huge winter storm swells and local beach and weather conditions frequently produces waves that beggar description.

Documentary directors search for dogs in love with elephants and impossibly driven wire walkers, subjects that beggar belief but end up secured in the medium, confirmed and concrete.

THE story of the black freedom struggle in the United States is a vast one, a tableau of micro-universes that beggar simultaneous narration.

We are told that beggar's chicken, traditionally cooked encased in clay or a hard dough, can be made authentically in an oven roasting bag.

The company is up more than 40percenttodayay, for reasons that beggar the imagination.

Of course, every world leader knows that beggar-thy-neighbor strategies are likely to make the current global emergency worse.

PAGE E8 Editorial GRAND BARGAIN Every world leader knows that beggar-thy-neighbor strategies are likely to make the global emergency worse.

He will warn that "beggar-thy-neighbour protectionism has been a feature in transforming past crises into deep recessions" and urge Mr Obama to help forge an urgent deal on world trade in talks that have lasted seven years but now stalled.

Unfortunately, many of them will believe his claim that beggars can be choosers.

It offers a bamboozling plethora of rules and procedures and a discouraging attitude that beggars belief.