Sentence examples for about the dislocation from inspiring English sources

The album is about the dislocation of stereotypes over centuries.

"We, along with many others, are concerned about the dislocation in the secondary mortgage market," Mr. Toll said Wednesday.

The lament was one I heard often in Vancouver, and it seemed to express something about the dislocation that comes with an enviable international existence.

He is a proud Afrikaner who speaks eloquently about the dislocation and depression his people felt after finally surrendering power to a black government six years ago.

It's about the dislocation of time and culture by which a sacred old place gains a different but still otherwordly aura as a modern pilgrimage site for people who resemble phantoms.

Novels like Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser or The Rise of Silas Lapham by William Dean Howells, about the dislocation of that era.

It resonated more when she talked about the dislocations of her international life.

And there are those who see a lesson here about the dislocations of Thai society today.

Among his other best-known works are "In a Free State" (1971), an acid portrayal of exiles in Africa, which won the Booker Prize that year; "A Bend in the River" (1979), another novel about Africa and the dislocation and chaos brought by postcolonial power struggles; and "The Enigma of Arrival" (1987), an autobiographical novel set around a decaying native English estate and its ailing landlord.

This remarkable background gives her an unparalleled vantage point for a play about the psychological dislocation that attends the physical dislocation of life as an immigrant.

It has shown that when the deformed specimens are subjected to a pulsed magnetic process, the residual stress in the specimens is reduced by about 15 35%, and the dislocation substructure is changed due to the motion of dislocations.