Sentence examples for a kind of origin from inspiring English sources
The phrase "a kind of origin" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when discussing a source or starting point that is not definitive but rather a type or category of origin. Example: "The ancient texts provide a kind of origin for the myths that have shaped our culture."
Margaret Atwood, in her essay "Concerning Franklin and His Gallant Crew," from 1991, identifies it as a kind of origin myth of disaster in the Canadian experience.
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel! takes places in-between the first game and Borderlands 2. The narrative is mostly a kind of origin story for Handsome Jack – the villain in Borderlands 2, but the pre-sequel paints him in a better light, before he goes super evil.
His Star Trek, which was a kind of origin story for the U.S.S.
The screenplay by Charles Leavitt, adapted from Nathaniel Philbrick's 2000 nonfiction book of the same name, functions as a kind of origins story for "Moby-Dick," with Melville as a character played by Englishman Ben Whishaw.
By fashioning itself as a kind of superhero origin story, it also loses much of the political context and commentary about a prohibition that has turned parts of Mexico into a warzone thanks to American desire for illegal narcotics and resulting gang warfare fought with American weapons.
The April Crisis was pressed into service as a kind of Myth of Origin for the Bolivarian Revolution's radicalization: a tale of C.I.A. conspiracy, shadowy agents and provocateur sharpshooters planted by the opposition to fire on its own supporters.
For writers coming of age during and after the Boom, invoking Carmen Balcells linked them to a special kind of origin story.
For writers coming of age during and after the Boom, invoking Balcells became de rigueur, the ultimate literary credential, because it linked them to a special kind of origin story.
This version is rated PG-13 (despite arguably deserving an R purely based on its subject matter) and is presented as a kind of empowerment fable/superhero origin story.
I like to think of this slim, stylistically astonishing novel as a kind of haunted house origin story.
In traditional philosophy we always speak of a kind of first principle or origin and that origin is always conceived as self-identical (again something like a Garden of Eden principle).
