Sentence examples for understated appeal from inspiring English sources

But the combination of the contemporary lust for all trappings of celebrity and Mr. Como's understated appeal to a graying generation of fans, brought out 100 bidders here and 1,000 more online.

It's also very small in diameter relative to most contemporary watches, with a 35mm diameter that also adds to its understated appeal.

Amid the chorus of columnists, the flashguns of Closer magazine, and the high drama of Trierweiler's emotional collapse, who is listening to Hollande's solemnly understated appeals to privacy?

They can be nerdy with an understated sex appeal and a good sense of humour".

Those who claim that inflation is vastly understated often appeal to the authority of Shadowstats, a site that purports to provide true measures of many economic variables.

The bar, which prides itself on an understated curb appeal, just celebrated their year anniversary by unveiling a new menu of cocktails that could be categorized as "tropically complex".

The covers of the books sometimes suggested they were best suited for ages 4 to 8, but Mr. Waber's understated wit appealed to plenty of parents.

Luxury buyers want to demonstrate mastery of the system while remaining understated, hence the appeal of Mont Blanc's six-point logo or Bottega Veneta's signature cross weave--both conspicuously discreet.

Yet it may be his understated persona that appealed to an electorate tired of the brash policies that brought financial calamity.

And the British, though their appeals are understated, offer what some Bush administration officials argue is the most convincing case: that they shed blood in Iraq as the United States' military ally and remain the most important partner in the occupation of Iraq.

A big part of Corbyn's appeal is how understated he is about all this.