Sentence examples for while plainly from inspiring English sources

While plainly intelligent, he seemed little concerned with the merits of issues.

While plainly inspired by the album, it takes welcome liberties with repertory and tone.

With their elongated solo passages and vertiginous harmonic wanderings, these concertos, while plainly of their own time, also transcended it with ease.

The price of a barrel of Brent crude fell below $35 on Wednesday for the first time since 2004, a remarkable event given that the global economy, while plainly not red hot, is several degrees above lukewarm.

It drew inspiration equally from Victorian civic buildings and neglected 1960s towers and, while plainly modern, was happy to use traditional shapes of window and room, and materials such as terracotta and wood.

While plainly delighted about his new gig, Chapman bridles slightly at the suggestion in one report that he "craved" a move to terrestrial TV, insisting the impulse was never quite on that level.

There were two other compulsions, smoking and drinking, but they only killed him, while writing plainly kept him alive.

While Jean plainly wants to do something for Haiti, there is also, it seems, much that he wants Haiti to do for him.

The first is that, while Vivendi plainly now has a foot in the door of American distribution, this does not resolve all the difficulties involved in getting its stuff into American living rooms.

In this way, while Hume plainly rejects Hobbist egoism and allows that we are naturally social beings in a number of significant respects (i.e., family, friends etc)., he also insists that our human nature is such that self-love and partiality are extremely strong and can and do lead to competition and conflict.

The song of the saw could be heard plainly while Mr. Le Bourdonnec silently sliced.