• Despite the hosts enjoying the majority of possession, the Tigers created the game's first chance as Fryatt missed a presentable headed chance.

    BBC: Sport - Middlesbrough 1-0 Hull

  • Mr Kostov has chosen two presentable politicians to do the lobbying: Peter Stoyanov, the president, and Alexander Bozhkov, the deputy prime minister.

    ECONOMIST: Sprucing up Bulgaria

  • If you need to stay presentable, think twice about the ribs.

    BBC: A user��s guide to Texas barbeque

  • However, cheaper competitors, including supermarkets and Tchibo, a coffee seller that also flogs cheap but presentable clothing and household goods, have their eye on the market too.

    ECONOMIST: KarstadtQuelle

  • Mr Otegui's appointment is part of a strategy to make the moderates more prominent, and the separatists therefore more presentable, before the Basque regional election on October 25th.

    ECONOMIST: Unmasking the Basque separatists

  • All the same, Mr Primakov, is at least a presentable face for Russia: neither drunk, nor ill, nor a political amateur, and with a modicum of administrative ability.

    ECONOMIST: Russia shipwrecked

  • Presentable right-wingers such as Turkes have been just as helpful.

    ECONOMIST: Turkey

  • Liverpool's captain - and indeed the rest of Anfield - was infuriated when referee Howard Webb ignored what looked highly presentable penalty claims as he fell under challenge from William Gallas.

    BBC: Liverpool 1-2 Arsenal

  • The managers are required to brief their ideas to the other managers and executive team for feedback and vetting, and when the proposals are considered to be presentable, to present them to the clients.

    FORBES: Vision Is Not The Roadmap, It's The Reason For Having The Map In The First Place

  • For five years, she had believed that their secret life was building toward something, that they were preparing for a future, one that was presentable and public, substantial, painfully garnered but somehow worth the damage.

    NEWYORKER: Shauntrelle

  • Rooney was fit to return to United's line-up after missing two games with an ankle injury - and he was in the thick of the action right away as he raced on to Dimitar Berbatov's pass only to send a presentable finish wide from an acute angle.

    BBC: Tottenham 0-0 Manchester United

  • From a French fur trader with an iron hand to the Army Corps of Engineers reshaping the riverbed, Indian casinos built on brownfields to 280, 000 radioactive mice buried at the Falls, many of Niagara's stories are like the drums secreted in its landfills: shoved out of sight, covered over to look presentable, and driven by with glazed eyes, a quick flick of the radio volume.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'Inventing Niagara'

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