Sentence examples for * mundane with from inspiring English sources

She describes the mundane with precision and grace.

POLITICS in Northern Ireland continue to combine the tedious and the mundane with drama and menace.

What this film does so brilliantly is to combine the mundane with the truly menacing.

He punctuates each achievement, no matter how mundane, with exhortations: "Congratulations, Howard sisters!

Other hip internships also mix the mundane with the slightly glamorous.

He thinks of the giant squid as both majestic and mundane — with a precise weight, diet, length, and life span.

How vivid that search for a pearl compared with the anxious, mundane present with its vague "hurry to some appointment" — a hurry, moreover, which the long-ago momentary search for the precious and improbable permanently frustrates.

The architects proposed covering the sides of the penthouse, whatever isn't glass, not with stucco (too mundane) but with "blackened steel, Cor-Ten steel, designed to rust," Mr. Zakrzewski said.

In each shot an arm enters the frame, grabs the railing, and hoists a person into view with great effort: a mundane act with a monumental quality.

To execute such mundane inspirations with taste and refinement, rather than with an amateurish nudge-nudge-geddit wink, takes real class.

For about 60-70 minotes, not much happens and the film feels flat: Suziey's at work, Suziey plays with her dog, Suziey engages in mundane interactions with her roommate -- mumblecore at its most mumblecorey.