Sentence examples for were an exercise from inspiring English sources

The next four years were an exercise in disillusionment.

His presidential runs were an exercise in pedagogy.

Dahl points out, amiably but sharply, that the Federalist Papers were an exercise in spin.

3. Though the preceding pages were an exercise in fantasy, not everything was fake.

Those early tests were an exercise in fact finding; the results shouldn't have surprised anyone.

Designed to amuse, the spectacles were an exercise in prestige, a display of his power and riches.

It's an exercise.

A date is an exercise in adjustment.

For me, it was an exercise.

Rather, this is an exercise in nostalgia.

So that's an exercise in pointlessness.