Sentence examples for a poignant document from inspiring English sources
This is a poignant document: a longtime also-ran ensemble makes a persuasive bid to be ranked among the world's greatest, absolutely luxuriating in its music director's great specialty, only to have its current season seriously foreshortened, if not entirely wiped out, by labor-management strife.
Last Wednesday, the site published Search Warrant 1881, Los Angeles County, a poignant document that detailed the shooting death of Lana Clarkson, an actress, at the home of the music producer Phil Spector, who was charged with her murder last month.
And a video by the American artist Gordon Matta-Clark from 1975 shows him chopping holes, circles and spirals out of the walls and roof of a pair of abandoned 17th-century town houses in Paris before the buildings are razed to make way for the Pompidou Center, which rises in the background, a beautiful, poignant document.
The poignant documents include the last wishes of 26,000 ordinary Scottish soldiers who died in the Great War.
The Mayflower Compact was a quasi-constitutional document, a poignant thing to consider for a Constitutional Law professor like me.
It was shown only once, "after Queer As Folk at 11 at night", but ended up an important and poignant visual document of a deeply strange world: all of the artists, already old when Journeys Into the Outside was made, have since died.
The quotes he chooses always end on a poignant note, and, as with all primary documents, Burns has the voiceover actor take a beat and then repeat the author's name.
Scott Hocking is a photographer and artist from Detroit, and from the looks of his website, he is pretty prolific at documenting the forgotten and decaying in a poignant and poetic manner.
It was a poignant moment.
