Sentence examples for a strong vein from inspiring English sources

A strong vein of intellectualised humbug runs through this book.

The Sun's views on crime and punishment, Europe, asylum and the nanny state still reflect a strong vein of opinion.

Certainly, a strong vein of erotic fantasy, with deep draughts of sado-masochism, runs just beneath the order of Japanese society.

There is a strand of international work (Thomas Ostermeier's Hamlet went down a storm this year); there is also a strong vein of work that draws on the city itself.

Luke Moore will be looking to continue a strong vein of form if he starts, having scored two in two matches since his match-winning goal against Newcastle two weeks ago.

So much adulation, so easily won, might have demoralized a less stable character, but Garrick, though highly strung and sensitive, had a strong vein of common sense and remarkable staying power.

The mesothorax is evolved to have more powerful muscles to propel moth or butterfly through the air, with the wing of said segment having a stronger vein structure.

The mesothorax is designed to have more powerful muscles to propel the moth or butterfly through the air, with the wing of this segment (fore wing) having a stronger vein structure.

Members of the Clusiaceae family usually have broad-ended, oblong leaves; these may be leathery and have a strong, central vein from which branch many delicate, horizontal veins.

But it is deeply personal, with a strong autobiographical vein.

The novel's strong vein of comic dissent is summed up in the figure of Yorick, Shakespearean joker and memento mori, whose Cervantic tilting at windmills has a serious edge.