However, the joy at the promised financial assistance and the meeting with the President has been somewhat marred.

Though the drawn phasers in their hands somewhat marred the image, he thought.

On this occasion it was somewhat marred by organizational stinginess.

"Weight" is marred somewhat by brief autobiographical pieces at the beginning and the end that are not integrated into the story.

Standing away from his support, he made a deep bow that was somewhat marred by his continued trembling.

The graciousness of her entrance, however, was somewhat marred.

The 70 Robin Cook only feature that somewhat marred the overall effect were the ears.

The effect was marred somewhat by the glass of lemonade, undoubtedly spiked with vodka, in her hand.

They came out at last at a mass of straggling building development, somewhat marred by proximity to the gas works.

The victory was somewhat marred when the British rank and file thoroughly sacked the city, despite the efforts of their officers.