Sentence examples for a sort of essay from inspiring English sources
Is the painting meant as a sort of essay on mortality?
Destiny and in particular life, time and in particular this century, man and in particular the people, God and in particular the world, this is what I have tried to include in this book; it is a sort of essay on the infinite".
It was like an online job application, a sort of essay-style thing, on why I thought I'd benefit from being in L.A.
The film, a sort of poetic essay, looks not just at the movement of the containers across the sea, but also at the production system that fills them, its economic impact and our changing view of the sea itself -- the "forgotten space" of the title.
This new phenomenon of the selfie has already been turned into a work of art which is also a sort of visual essay: Richard Misrach's 11.21.11 5.40pm consists of him taking a telephoto shot of a couple on a beach taking a picture of the sea.
The songs were a sort of protest/baroque, including one of essay length, "Crucifixion," about how heroes like Jesus and John F. Kennedy are ritually destroyed by their overworshipful fans.
Also, the book as I originally imagined it was going to be very different: I had planned a sort of light collection of comic essays about travel and being abroad, not all necessarily from this time.
His releases to date are as good as anything from the last two years of electronica or indeed any genre, essaying a sort of lovers glitchstep, all 808s - and other machines - set to heartbreak.
They also read like the sort of essay that regularly appears in Bayreuth Festival program books, long on literary and intellectual speculation and short on probing musical sophistication.
