Sentence examples for which takes itself from inspiring English sources

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Do not look pretentious, or lightweight, beware a cynical choice and beware a book which takes itself too seriously.

Both inspiring and outspoken without being self-righteous, she's able to rouse and provoke in equal measure, poking fun at a business that she clearly loves but one which takes itself rather too seriously at times.

Read him on the Houses of Parliament ("stage scenery which takes itself seriously") or Westminster Abbey ("delivered with the incisive acerbity which only civil servants can do really well"), and you'll never think of either in the same way again.

The Edwards institution which takes itself very seriously — its headquarters has a signboard bearing a crest (crossed tennis rackets) and a declaration borrowed from the well-known Roman sports buff Julius Caesar, "Veni, vidi, vici" — has an almost missionary attitude to the spread of tennis knowledge.

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The move holds some symbolic significance for G.M., which took itself public again in late 2010 to begin paying down its tab from the United States government.

While not available during the Iditarod race itself, which takes place in early March, the trips will resume through April.

As for the exhibition itself, which takes place annually, "I've been told that people like it because every year is so different," he said.

Oren's blow-by-blow reconstruction of the war itself, which takes up the second half of the book, has little of the triumphalism that swept Israel after its victory.

That made them good ambassadors for the auction itself, which takes in a low-mileage 1970 Hemi 'Cuda, a 1911 Stanley Steamer and a Batmobile designed by George Barris, the longtime customizer for Hollywood studios.

People ask if I'm scared about the operation itself, which takes a minimum of seven hours and leaves you in intensive care for days, with a possible three-month recovery period in hospital.

But you wouldn't easily deduce this from anything in the play itself, which takes place in a generic motel room where three men meet before embarking on a plan that Ms. Wallace is tiresomely coy about describing.

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