Sentences with phrase «despite superficial appearances»

Despite the belief of many that the Volkswagen Phaeton full - size luxury sedan was the answer to a question nobody asked, VW development chief Heinz - Jakob Neusser said that an all - new Phaeton was in the works, and despite superficial appearances, that the business case for it was quite good, as it serves as a test - bed for putting new technologies into production, and ultimately putting them into more mass - market Volkswagen vehicles, Britain's Autocar reports.

Through a long evolution we have arrived at institutions which — despite superficial appearance, sometimes — work as well as any seasoned marriage.

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But despite Beatriz's big innocent eyes and meek, self - effacing appearance, she increasingly interjects herself into the evening's proceedings, interrupting their superficial banter about jet - setting vacations and making lots of money with her own reflections («I could feel the pain of the octopus,» she says, relating a story from her youth.)