Sentence examples for a persistent motif from inspiring English sources
Clegg's trek from one fancy New York hotel to another, fleeing his apartment and his steady boyfriend so he can drown himself in self-seeking, is a persistent motif here, as is his wish that death will stop what he cannot.
A persistent theme of "Drama" is deception.
Was a persistent theme today.
Boléro is a one-movement orchestral piece composed by Maurice Ravel in 1928 and is "built on a persistent, repeating motif supported by a snare drum ... re-creating the Spanish 'bolero' dance pattern for full orchestra", according to Beck biographer Martin Power.
More cautiously, he suggested that he could withdraw support for Mr. Maliki if the government failed to address the most basic complaints of daily life here, particularly for the disenfranchised he claims to represent — shoddy roads, dirty water, leaking sewage and that persistent motif of post-Saddam Hussein Iraq, electrical blackouts.
Indeed, one of the most persistent motifs in the book is of Kieron climbing; up trees, or up ronepipes — drainpipes — at the new housing estate.
A persistent V24 K28 bend motif, observed in all three species, is stabilized by buried backbone to side-chain hydrogen bonds with D23 and a cross-region salt bridge between E22 and K28, highlighting the role of the familial AD-linked E22 and D23 residues in Aβ monomer folding.
In this developmental process, the dynamics of the coherent type-1 [ 32] of Motif 4 can be used as a persistent signal detector, which enables the system to respond only to persistent signals while neglecting short-term signals.
A persistent person, too.
