We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry. From LearnThat.org. [Maria Mitchell (1818-1889).]
His arguments were somewhat self-contradictory. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
It's understandable, because he used the term somewhat sheepishly in discussing the last time his team faced Frank Gore. From Wordnik.com. [Seattle Seahawks : News-Team] Reference
There is a Caribbean feel to the song and that type of energy and enthusiasm to the song that makes the title somewhat mystifying. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
KENNEDY: I did a book about 15 years ago with a title somewhat similar to that. From Wordnik.com. [Preparing for the Twenty-First Century] Reference
The FBI says the move was triggered by what it calls somewhat specific but uncorroborated threats to a Baltimore area tunnel. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2005] Reference
When I was in high school there was a Motown song "Function at the Juntion" - so that explains this title somewhat - it rhymes. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-11] Reference
Also, another edition issued the same year, with the title somewhat varied; the second part being termed, "A Vindication of the. From Wordnik.com. [Anti-Slavery Opinions before the Year 1800 Read before the Cincinnati Literary Club, November 16, 1872] Reference
Each species uses its senses in somewhat different ways. From Wordnik.com. [Animals In Translation « When Squirrels Attack] Reference
His expression somewhat grim, he bowed over Sophie's hand. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady of Expectations]
It was Dr. Orfila, a name somewhat known in medical science. From Wordnik.com. [Edmond Dantès] Reference
Again somewhat overlooked was Oklahoma's defense, a staple of. From Wordnik.com. [NCAA Football - Kansas State vs. Oklahoma] Reference
You have the honor of your name somewhat sensitively at heart. From Wordnik.com. [Montlivet] Reference
You're looking at what we often call somewhat affectionately the loop. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 21, 2007] Reference
In one passage Shakespeare uses the word somewhat in the modern sense. From Wordnik.com. [The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare] Reference
As soon as they were settled, Hazel began, her expression somewhat severe. From Wordnik.com. [Through Wolfs Eyes] Reference
` ` I feel like I've been playing well lately in somewhat limited minutes. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
We play the teams ahead of us, so we're in somewhat control of our destiny. From Wordnik.com. [NFL - National Football League - N.Y. Jets vs. Detroit] Reference
It was varied somewhat from the English Liturgy, though it was substantially the same. From Wordnik.com. [Charles I Makers of History] Reference
She was modifying her titles somewhat, probably under the influence of Hagar's flatteries. From Wordnik.com. [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference
His head droops somewhat from a short neck, which does not trouble itself to rise far from. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of Silas Lapham] Reference
Iraq war = The only issue that keeps McCain somewhat competitive in the presidential race. From Wordnik.com. [McCain Dismisses Iraqi Idea of Troop Withdrawal - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Our poison, and I use that term somewhat literally, was the visiting play of a friend of mine. From Wordnik.com. [BC Bloggers] Reference
It was evident that she found the name somewhat incongruous, and then she continued a little hastily. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 355, October 16, 1886] Reference
And jumping the shark -- the story behind the picture that's giving the phrase somewhat of a new meaning. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 16, 2008] Reference
(The Democrats, at least, seem to be invoking His name somewhat less than they did earlier in the campaign.). From Wordnik.com. [Latest entries from edstrong.blog-city.com] Reference
Capitularies (q. v.), e.g. of Charlemagne, is sometimes referred to as a somewhat parallel usage in the West. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
His face was slightly flushed, his expression somewhat perplexed and disappointed, but by no means despairing. From Wordnik.com. [Grandmother Elsie] Reference
"I was up at the hotel this afternoon, and I saw some luggage about addressed to a name somewhat similar to that.". From Wordnik.com. [The Zeppelin's Passenger] Reference
That was a name somewhat familiar to readers of American newspapers even before its bearer was fairly out of college. From Wordnik.com. [The Guest of Quesnay] Reference
Spinning is associated with Spinster, but recent events at Cambridge make the use of the word somewhat objectionable. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, December 26, 1891] Reference
His eyes were ominous and his expression somewhat petulant except when startlingly illuminated by one of his frequent smiles. From Wordnik.com. [Flappers and Philosophers] Reference
ShellMenuNew, as the name somewhat implies, allows you to dig deep into your operating system and excise or add these options. From Wordnik.com. [Maximum PC all RSS Feed] Reference
HEMMER: What are we to make of this, half a dozen in Buffalo, 21 in Singapore, and what some describe as a somewhat "big fish" in Pakistan?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 17, 2002] Reference
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