Sentence examples for Not derived from inspiring English sources

This villainous institutional portrait, it should be said, is not derived from personal experience.

"Congress and the president, like the courts, possess no power not derived from the Constitution".

Though not derived from any biblical character, it is spiritually provocative.

But it's not derived from a single, simple form.

(Contrary to later rumours, he insisted it was not derived from the phrase, "Lend me a fiver").

The beauty of the bar is not derived from its aesthetics, said Emilia Chelminska, the bartender, but its cocoonlike character.

But its exquisite melancholy is not derived from something esoteric or exotic, but a very real human anxiety, instantly comprehensible.

His office said he owned no shares in the offshore firm and had not derived any income from it.

"In my book," he said, "art is not derived from art.

He listened to my views on socialized health care as if they were my own and not derived from those of my parents.

While not derived from Smith's canvases (nor was his work derived from theirs), the biomorphic shapes of the furniture and in the paintings are remarkably similar.