Sentence examples for affecting passages from inspiring English sources

Still, there are affecting passages.

In short, affecting passages, these characters tell their stories, often with considerable overlap.

His description of alcoholism and the alcoholism of one of his sons makes for some searing and powerfully affecting passages.

Cercas's accounts of adolescent obsessions and disaffections are among the most absorbing and affecting passages in the novel.

Some of Bissell's most affecting passages come when he melds his family saga with narrative accounts of specific events in Vietnam.

Gerda, for example, has been given the most affecting passages in the novel, among them a transcendent memory of her errant son's childhood.

It is perhaps the evening's most affecting passage.

What she is referring to is a long, very affecting passage in "Quills" that involves necrophilia.

As an engine is started up and becomes hot, components elongate or "grow," thereby affecting passage clearances and seals.

In one affecting passage, she recalls how her foster mother went into premature labor during a calamitous winter storm.

By far the most affecting passage in "4 3 2 1" is a scene in which this version of Archie experiments, disastrously, with taking money for sex.