Sentence examples for a fine short from inspiring English sources

But Edwards's speech has an overarching vision and the coherence of a fine short story.

Elements of his subversive museum projects appear in this traveling show, along with sculptures and a fine, short new film.

There is a fine short story prize given in his name each year in Cork, but the greater monument remains his stories.

These aren't big problems, though, and Mister Roberts is a fine short novel, the perfect present for all your warm-hearted, secular humanist friends this Christmas.

At 10, after writing a fine short story about a bird and a crocodile, he was caned by his teacher, who thought it too good to have been the work of a child.

The best parts of Their Lips Talk of Mischief, especially Lou's midwinter wedding to Aoife in Ealing town hall, a brilliant set-piece, have the intensity of a fine short story.

Spurts of literary activity, which brought him a reputation as a fine short-story writer, were separated by long periods of inactivity, and he never earned a living from his writing.

He keeps Buttler to one, then forces Stokes into a defensive block on the back foot with a very fine short ball.

Mr. Cuban, 55 and also a reality TV personality, was facing a roughly $2 million fine, short of what he paid for his lawyers.

He also produced The Untilled Field (1903), a volume of fine short stories reminiscent of Ivan Turgenev's writing that focuses on the drudgery of Irish rural life, and a short poetic novel, The Lake (1905).

The camera zooms in on his hands big and strong, nicked up a little, and with fine, short nails.