Sentence examples for very shall from inspiring English sources

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He can sound very, shall we say, Berkeley, but his ideas can be surprisingly practical.

"His collecting tastes are very, shall we say, diverse," said Arlie Sulka, who owns the Lillian Nassau gallery in Manhattan.

"It could be anything from what's happening in Libya to what's happening on Capitol Hill in a very, shall we say, parochial way," she said.

Some species are maligned due to their shocking appearance or by their ferocious reputation in folklore and myth; however, one species, though cute and tiny, threatens bathers in a very, shall we say, way.

Because of the views of same-sex love at the time, the two women had to keep their intimate partnership very, shall we say... "discreet".

It was a very, shall we say, interesting experience to have Jay Bernstein presenting us with the knives in the middle of the restaurant.

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He meant that by following those prescriptions you yourself can become a work of art: Your very flesh shall be a great poem and have the richest fluency not only in its words but in the silent lines of its lips and face and between the lashes of your eyes.

"The pattern leads one to believe that his modus operandi is very suspect, shall we say".

But also today has come news of a new fund which takes a very 'Russian' – shall we say – approach to the future of computing.

But Whitman says, "And your very flesh shall be a great poem".

There's a lot of people in this genre right now and a lot of it sounds very, how shall I say, "constructed/calculated".

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