Sentence examples for a poignant image from inspiring English sources

In a poignant image Ms. Kleiter is imprisoned within the enormous harpsichord, bound by its strings.

"Newsboy Asleep on Steps" (circa 1912) is a poignant image of exhaustion and vulnerability.

Ms. Zambello sets this scene in a blighted urban area, under a shoddy highway overpass: a poignant image.

There is a poignant image of FitzGerald a year or so after the signing of the agreement when he visited Northern Ireland amid tight security.

So these buttocks become a poignant image — two golden globes, moving in the darkness, telling us that flesh is armored, but still vulnerable.

Then, one day, I saw him exercising by lifting boat chains and it was such a poignant image that something inside me snapped.

The shot of a fortysomething man noticing the new handrail in his parents' bathroom is a more poignant image of ageing, and how it affects different generations, than in a dozen Oscar-nominated dramas.

A faux paparazzi shot of Meghan Markle's father proves to be a surprisingly poignant image.

It would be hard to conceive a more poignant image of post-imperial Britishness.

And has there ever been a more poignant image of spinsterly unfulfilment than Myfanwy Price's "lonely, loving hotwaterbottled body"?

But the title is rendered: "And now I'm the headliner!" It's a grimly poignant image: the hunchbacked hanger-on straddling the murdered superstar Duke, though the body turns out to be that of his beloved daughter.