Sentence examples for veneer without from inspiring English sources

At a time when the rock élite were seduced by the lovelorn laments and steel guitars of country rock, Morrison emerged with a work that offered a soulful romantic veneer without lapsing into banal sentimentality".

Correspondingly, compared with traditional scrimber from the veneers without fluffing, the novel scrimber (Nscrimber) from FFPVs had a slight decline in mechanical strength.

Each fragment acquires the sheen of age without sentimentality, the veneer of touch without traditional rendering.

"There are ways to have a veneer of wellness without coercing people to hand over their private information to third parties".

The use of official hardware gives a movie such as Revenge of the Fallen a much-needed veneer of credibility: without the military, it's just a film about robots fighting.

According to George Grossmith, Gilbert "was to those who knew him a courteous and amiable gentleman – a gentleman without veneer".

This is bait-and-switch in its finest hour - and it's time to see, without veneer, the bill of goods truly being put before us.

I prefer my politicians without a veneer, of any sort.

Krause, meanwhile, sometimes says things without a veneer of suavity.

The harrowing scenes of people crumpling are only slightly softened by a sense of relief that the human cost of our overseas adventures is finally being acknowledged in movies without a veneer of sentimentality and flag waving.

And yet he also shows his American fighting man without any veneer: at times selfless, resourceful and kind, at others thoughtless, crude and devoid of tact or empathy towards the local population".In the Company of Soldiers", a war diary of the 101st Airborne Division's experiences during the Iraq war, brings to life the lot of the common soldier.