Sentence examples for act of return from inspiring English sources

Built into the act of return finally was this glittering mosaic of doubt.

It suggests that journeys like Jamal's, once undertaken, cannot be reversed, even by the physical act of return, because both the traveler and the world he inhabits have changed as a consequence of his movement through it.

When one commits a sin, one is distanced from God. Repentance then is the act of returning to God.

"The act of returning is based on an ethical judgment informed by evidence but not necessarily by a 'smoking gun,' " said Maxwell L. Anderson, director of the Dallas Museum of Art and chairman of Association of Art Museum Directors' task force on archaeological materials and ancient art.

British campaigners likened the UK's stance to "clinging on to stolen booty for dear life" and contrasted it with the "generous act" of returning the sculptures to help a friendly country on the brink of economic collapse.

The 13 stories in the author's fourth collection of short fiction revolve around distraught women in the act of returning, often to a childhood home in the Midwest, in search of a second chance to find their true selves.

Nelson's fourth collection, written in clear, muscular prose that can endure depression, deals mainly with distraught women in the act of returning, often to a childhood home, and hoping for a second chance.

Nelson's fourth collection, written in clear, muscular prose that endures depression, deals chiefly with distraught women in the act of returning somewhere, often to a childhood home, looking for a second chance.

Nelson's fourth collection, written in clear, muscular prose that endures depression, deals chiefly with distraught women in the act of returning, often to a childhood home, looking for a second chance.

Creamer became a professional golfer at the end of 2004, the year she finished high school, so the act of returning her United States Women's Open trophy from 2010 was the nearest experience she had to the feeling of packing up for her first year of college.

IN this, her fourth collection of short stories, her seventh work of fiction, Antonya Nelson gathers 13 stories, mostly about women in the act of returning, often to a childhood home somewhere west of Chicago -- to "the seesawing sound of cicadas, distant cauliflowerlike clouds" -- and hoping for a second chance, a way to pursue what each sees as her true story.