Sentence examples similar to unpromising element from inspiring English sources
Somehow, those unpromising elements coalesced into one of the most successful and influential comedies ever made.
The cinderblocks, those unpromising deadweights, become wondrously fluid elements of transformation, especially in a parable about the dangers of idol worship, which is what happens when symbol is mistaken for substance.
New York Times writer Gerald Jonas asserts that the novel's plot summary resembles a "grade Z, made-for-television, science-fiction rip-off movie", but says that Card develops the elements well despite this "unpromising material".
Of 2013's fresh batch of TV runners and riders – mostly diluted or recycled versions of thoroughbreds past – Sleepy Hollow looked spectacularly unpromising: an attempt to fashion a police procedural out of elements lifted from Washington Irving's classic short story.
The infant is unpromising.
The portents are unpromising.
The trajectory was unpromising.
It's an unpromising moment.
Results so far appear unpromising.
Ketill is an unpromising youth.
