Sentence examples for a persistent sense from inspiring English sources

It includes a persistent sense of hypervigilance and recurrent, intrusive memories of past traumatic events.

The former yields a lifetime of inner warmth, the latter a persistent sense of regret.

There is a persistent sense that something is slipping under our radar.

The more he learned about money and politics, the more he was beset by a persistent sense that he didn't matter.

And he suffers, as the original Frankenstein did, agonies of remorse, as well as a persistent sense that he is being pursued by his own unnatural creation.

Mychael Danna's moody, brooding score uses similarly extended strokes, rising and falling on a romantic undercurrent of intertwining themes, underpinning the action with a persistent sense of longing.

But they have a dreamier quality and a more persistent sense of artifice; they're connected to Italian painters like Morandi and De Chirico or, as the artist Thomas Demand has suggested, to Magritte.

(Smith) Galleries: Chelsea ★ Luigi Ghirri: 'Kodachrome' (through April 20) The photographs of Luigi Ghirri (1943-92), aseenen in this show of selections from his 1978 book, "Kodachrome," sometimes bring to mind American color photography by William Eggleston and Joel Sternfeld but have a dreamier quality and a more persistent sense of artifice.

Later, I feared being unlovable and alone for ever, which wasn't an acute worry so much as a crushing, persistent sense of doom.

There is a persistent, alienated sense that all is not well beneath the comfortable exteriors, which can shade into a portentous cynicism.

There's a persistent queasy sense that acts of violence against the enemy are accomplished in order to gain trust and find out what is going on with your own team – and that these discoveries may be late in coming.