Sentence examples for a moving sight from inspiring English sources

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It was a moving sight, the tiny fearless humans, the huge structure, the London sky — both surprising and extraordinary.

In "The Last of the Unjust," he is the first person we see, and it makes for a moving sight.

It was a moving sight that also emphasised the manner in which Barcelona had presided over virtually everything that happened at Wembley.

The pairing of Quasthoff's tiny form with Abbado's gaunt profile was a moving sight: each of these men has in some way been wounded, and each has found new strength.

The pregame ceremony was tastefully done, and it was a moving sight to see the players lined up during the national anthem that was sung by the recording artist Ne-Yo, while 150 family members who lost someone in the attacks on the Pentagon and first responders in Arlington County, Va., stood by them.

In 1962 there is a description of a scene in which, at the end of the day, people leave a beach: "It is always, for me, a moving sight, to see people pick up their sandwich baskets, their towels and folding furniture, and hurry back to the hotel, the cottage, the bar.

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Their reunion in Ms. Bricard's show is their first meeting in 76 years, and they are a deeply moving sight, isolated but together and facing each other in a sparsely populated space, silently sharing stories of — what?

Spread out in the crypt, the exhibition is a strange and moving sight - a bit like finding pieces of abstract jewellery hidden away in an attic.

The method of delivery invariably causes some of the dialogue to feel a little disembodied, though director Alan Lane pulls off some stunning technical feats, such as a flatbed truck transformed into a tableau of the trenches, or the curiously moving sight of a tree swathed in gauze.

In Pinter's No Man's Land, after a brief glimpse of Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud playing Hirst and Spooner on film, we were presented with the no less moving sight of an alcoholically slumped Michael Gambon and a shabbily ingratiating Derek Jacobi in the same roles.

Flags of all nations waving for "Rule Britannia" were a reminder that the British Empire is now just a tourist fantasy, but DiDonato's dedication of "Over the rainbow" to her gay fans in Russia pointed to another reality, as did the moving sight of a 90-year-old veteran sailor standing up throughout the "Trinidad" march and saluting his fallen comrades.

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