Sentence examples similar to after parable from inspiring English sources

It was certainly a direct counterpoint to the after-school parables elsewhere on television.

Westboro called the protests the Fateful Fig Find, after a parable in the Book of Jeremiah that compares Jews who had been captured by the Babylonians to two baskets of figs, one good and one "naughty".

On Thompson's return from nine years' imprisonment in Vietnam in 1973, a reporter, presumably after a parable of wartime stoicism, demands, "Did they break you?" Thompson's stuttering bewilderment ("I was forced to sign a statement against my will, this is true") intimates that the world is now a different place.

And perhaps we get to the essence of the parable after all.

Anyone after a trite parable about the insidious effects of watching modern top-flight football?

Lemov calls this the Edison Parable, after the for-profit company Edison Schools, which in the 1990s tried to create a group of accountable schools but ultimately failed to outperform even the troubled Cleveland public schools.

Herd size was transformed into a class variable after identifying the parable shape of the association with a minimum between 35 to 85 cows in the herd.

"After" is a rich parable.

Benjamin Britten wrote his church parable, Curlew River, after seeing Sumidagawa, a slice of Noh theatre, on a visit to Tokyo in 1956.

After all his racial parable "The Negron Complex" isn't that far removed from most of the storylines in Star Trek's debut season of 1966-67.

There will be many adults like me, who after loving the book as children went through a long post-adolescent phase of hysterically repudiating it after the Christian-humanist parable was explained.