1.   The England team is a good side, with a nice blend of experience and youthful energy.

2.   However, it works primarily because of a nice blend of diverse skills, the grittiness of each player and that intangible chemistry that cannot be explained.

3.   His insight, intelligence and sense of humor should make for a nice blend.

4.   I think we have a nice blend of veterans and younger guys.

5.   In the latest incarnation, we arrive at Pierce Brosnan, accepted by all as a nice blend of Connery and Moore.

6.   Italy is a nice blend of seasoning and skill.

7.   Sloan appreciated the nice blend of the veteran stars feeding off the energy of Russell and Anderson.

8.   They have a nice blend of shooters and post-up players and all the physical tools to advance to at least the second round.

9.   Throw Francis into the mix and you have one of the most athletic teams in the league, with a nice blend of youth and experience.

10.   Williams offers a nice blend of doting lover and studio blowhard.