Sentence examples for a prevailing atmosphere from inspiring English sources

Despite a prevailing atmosphere that was therefore respectful, Jackson's memorial was at times as confusing as the man himself.

Employing a style of rigorous simplicity, he evokes a prevailing atmosphere of neurotic tensions with sharp economy.

"There is a prevailing atmosphere of sectarianism and religious incitement which has led to this behavior," said Gamal Asaad, a Coptic intellectual and former member of Parliament.

Very few YA books are written with the intention of being politically correct; rather, these books seem to me to be the product of a publishing industry whose prevailing atmosphere is metropolitan and liberal, and therefore the vast majority of books published partake of the same moral, ethical and social values.

Yet their understanding of what it is to do 'good philosophy' or 'good English literature' distorts the prevailing atmosphere in a way that hinders both women and men.

There are always coughers and sniffers, odd regulars – Stompy Woman, Man Who Coughs Like a Sea Lion – but the prevailing atmosphere is of industrious near-quiet, and one is too visible to sleep or weep or pick one's split ends for long.

Ameer is on trial and the big question remains: can the judiciary and the bench rise above the prevailing atmosphere to deliver a just verdict?

A mix of existing releases from key players such as Burial and one-offs, like Kode9 and the Spaceape's minimalist cover of the Specials' Ghost Town, it doubles as a snapshot of the scene in general, with the prevailing atmosphere that of standing on top of a tower block at night, listening to satellite dishes rattle in the breeze.

The definition of genius loci is the prevailing atmosphere, spirit or character of a place.

However, Uncle William's story goes back to the middle years of the previous century, a very different age, the dawn of the Gothic, with its prevailing atmosphere of mystery and terror.

Inspired in part by his fellow new arrivals, drawn by Detroit's opportunities and the prevailing atmosphere of possibility, David decided to stay, to innovate and create a solution for the problem as he saw it with the tools his life in the company of horses had given him.