Sentence examples for would be flattering from inspiring English sources

They should have been restricted to a much lower total, but it would be flattering to describe Bangalore's efforts in the field as amateurish.

Apart from the styling, Ms. Knowles said she was most concerned with creating clothes that would be flattering to women over 50.

It would be flattering Trump's capacity for advance planning to claim that he has a blueprint for abrogating the Constitution and seizing more power.

It would be flattering Mr. Hale too much to call his group America's Al Qaeda, but the scary thing is that I think the comparison would leave him feeling flattered.

In hindsight, I think it would be flattering Powell to say that he was entirely responsible for the effect of his speeches, but it's true that by marrying his version of nationalism to racist rage he gave British racism and racist violence in British streets its own peculiar shape for a time, and it bore his name, Powellism.

But there's still a huge problem: simply put, it's that there is no viable Iraqi government in Baghdad, nor is there likely to be one for years; the army is still weak, and the police almost risible in their flakiness - it would be flattering their capability to call them militias in uniform.

We are sure Mr. Plimpton would be flattered by a libidinous frog.

I would be flattered to have the president do that, but it would ruin the party to have the Secret Service.

The Foreign Minister later said that she believed Mr Putin would be flattered rather than offended by the red face.

If it's any comfort, some middle-aged men would be flattered that a teenager wants to wear their clothes.

Doubtless he would be flattered, but he would be even happier to know that a life-size statue of Frank Sidebottom now stands in Timperley.