Sentence examples for uneven style from inspiring English sources
After the war, the surviving Orthodox Christians are shipped off to Greece, an alien world.As a (broadly successful) storytelling technique, Mr de Bernières presents a series of first-person accounts by village characters, in a quirky, uneven style: sometimes naive and homely; sometimes over-elaborate.
Coach John Fox had met so few of his players when training camp opened that he asked them to wear nametags, and Tim Tebow, perhaps the most polarizing player in N.F.L. history, has displayed such an unconventional and uneven style that nobody seems certain he will still be the Broncos' starting quarterback at this time next year.
An uneven style may have to be fixed by a professional and only time can fix a too-short "do".
Somewhere in your class there will be someone quiet and diffident, crushingly aware of her limitations as a writer and with a wildly uneven prose style but a strong conviction that she has lots to learn.
And if you're looking for some practical writing advice, let me suggest: Stephen King's On Writing;Stanley Fish's How to Write a Sentence: And How to Read One; even Strunk and White's perennial but uneven Elements of Style.
When Pich, the 61-year-old grandson of VW founder Ferdinand Porsche, took the top job in Wolfsburgin 1993, VW was plagued by uneven quality, uninspired styling and overemployment.
But her personal style was uneven".
Pound put it delicately: "Mr. Joe Gould's prose style is uneven".
The compiler's style is uneven; he apparently aimed to please and to edify.
The dialogue is often sharp ("We're going to forge an unlikely bond," explains one hit man when asked what he plans to do with his kidnapping victim), and the pace is relentless, but as our antiheroes navigate a "Reservoir Dogs -style torture scene anDogs -styleious "falling symbolic devices," tortureeractive scene and uneven performances begin to grate.
As a result, textures of the new season feel uneven, with pace and style varying wildly.
