Sentence examples for a quester from inspiring English sources
And also he was a quester in an old-fashioned way.
Set against the back story of Atlantis facing ecological, social and cultural decay due to the blind pursuit of prosperity and modernisation by its rulers, each student became a quester called on to save Atlantis.
Where naturalism rejects the spiritual and psychological in favour of behaviouristic observation, Alas's novels avoid emphasis on the physiological; they instead sensitively explore the tormented psyches of a soul in disintegration (La Regenta) and of a quester who loses his way (His Only Son).
And anytime you feel inclined to smack the emo boy out of Jonathan, you're distracted by Danson's sensationally hilarious performance as a flamboyantly narcissistic late-middle-aged quester (a quester with a cushy life style; he asks someone, "What's a Subaru?"), and by Galifianakis's comic-book artist, whose understanding of relationships is stuck at the comic-book level.
Mr. Krakauer's book also suggests that, far from being deranged, Mr. McCandless was a hero in the tradition of Jack London and Thoreau: a solitary quester, an explorer of his own interior landscape, in search of a more authentic relation to the natural world.
The tenor Frank Lopardo, who has a virile, dark-toned voice, seemed set on making Prince Tamino a manly quester after spiritual enlightenment and a promised bride, Pamina.
As directed by Gary Griffin, her performance exquisitely balances the coarse with the lyric, the forced bravura of a bully with the vulnerability and spiritual hunger of a lonely quester.
While Bower presents himself as a detached quester after the truth who approached this subject with unpartisan "curiosity", he can't always keep his prejudices under control.
Lara's mother — 19 and unmarried when she and the 41-year-old Lambert had their only child — was a spiritual quester, taking her young daughter on the Budget Bus to India via Europe and Afghanistan, then retreating to a remote valley in Scotland for seven years.
This hugely undesirable task required only one quester, a role that was decided by nose goes until a new member of the crew entered our midst.
