Sentence examples for a vein of from inspiring English sources

His new paintings stem from a vein of Gothic fancy.

But those that remain tap a vein of nostalgia.

I've hit a vein of success and been very lucky.

"The Bowery is a vein of change," he explained.

And she has a vein of wry black humour.

"We're trying to tap into a vein of human creativity".

He had claimed a "vein of corruption and dishonesty" ran right through the case.

The novel tapped, to electrifying effect, a vein of anxiety that defined 1980s New York.

There was a scornful side to these attacks, and a vein of sexism and homophobia.

Yet there was a vein of humane insight in his work, too.

Soon after, we turn inward, digging inside ourselves for a vein of confidence that remains elusive.