Sentence examples for was somewhat appropriate from inspiring English sources

On a night littered with subplots and storylines for the defending Super League champions Leeds Rhinos on their triumphant return to Headingley, it was somewhat appropriate that a man who enjoyed an ignominious start to his career in England on this very ground stole the headlines.

With reports of galleries pulling out of the 22 satellite fairs that parallel Art Basel Miami Beach – even rumours of no wireless internet to keep costs at a minimum – it was somewhat appropriate that dawn broke yesterday with a tropical storm.

The black-and-white cover of the new edition, with a silhouette of a woman holding a glass is striking, but I think it makes me look like a cocktail waitress, which I guess is somewhat appropriate.

This challenge, though definitely unorthodox, is somewhat appropriate, given Melbourne's feisty art history.

If intra-species migration rates are > 1, our idealized coalescent model assuming intra-species panmixia is somewhat appropriate (Slatkin 1985).

The suggestion for a different acronym is a good one but we would prefer to stick with the original one (which has a meaning in Japanese – a sumi is a stick of ink used by painters – that is somewhat appropriate).

As well as stressing that San Judas "gives hope to the hopeless," the priest did acknowledge that the saint had been somewhat appropriated by criminals.

Nearly 7 out of 10 students said it was "somewhat" or "very appropriate" to receive help from their parents in writing a resume or a cover letter.

A recent Cochrane report commented that the number of good quality trials with appropriate patient numbers was somewhat limited.

Its song was somewhat, somewhat erased.

"That was somewhat perplexing".