Sentence examples for In a leitmotif from inspiring English sources
And certain images tremble on a border between reality and dream: in a leitmotif, children lie asleep in deep foliage, thorn bushes or in the hollowed trunk of a huge tree.
In the opening bars, the weight of impending tragedy is conveyed in a leitmotif so redolent of Brahms' First Symphony – in shape, scoring, and attitude – that the audience is not so much gripped by its power as bemused by its similarity.
Donald Trump's contempt for women and the lack of discipline it seemed to induce in him was a leitmotif of the debate.
He sat with his back to a thickly planted front yard that recalled the forests of his native Shikoku, in southwestern Japan, a leitmotif in his work that, more practically, had shielded him over the years against right-wing demonstrators outside.
Unrealistic expectations in romance were a leitmotif in my article "A Tobor the 8th Man Valentine," recently nominated for a National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Award.
And the Holy Fool ("l'Innocent" in French) became a leitmotif figure, appearing in nearly every scene as a mute witness to events and a victim of them.
But the cumulative effect is hardly that of a ragbag, in part because Wood's thesis can be heard throughout in the form of a leitmotif, and in part because everything Wood writes is unified by his independent critical sensibility and his relentlessly inventive prose.
Mr. Maazel, in fact, is something of a leitmotif in Mr. Jansons's life these days; he was also music director in Pittsburgh before Mr. Jansons.
Trump's contempt for women — and the lack of discipline it seemed to induce in him — was a leitmotif of the debate.
By Amy Davidson Sorkin October 20, 2016 Donald Trump's contempt for women — and the lack of discipline it seemed to induce in him — was a leitmotif of the debate.
In what became a leitmotif for the hearing, Goldman traders were shown to have sold a mortgage investment that their bosses had already described in an email as "a shitty deal".
