Sentence examples for against nothingness from inspiring English sources
Time offers the only document against nothingness.
"Life sang out, and every small breath was a triumph against nothingness," she writes in a passage from "Ice Bound" that captures both the lyricism in her writing and her philosophical mode of thinking.
Why, he complains about his interview subjects, "did everyone but me seem to find caffeinated beverages more conducive than alcohol to pondering the mystery of existence?" In Mr. Holt's personal metaphysics, a free-range nightly debauch is yet another excellent stay against nothingness.
Poe was looking, in other words, for a gold standard of literary value, against the nothingness of paper puffery.
The more Enoch sermonizes, the clearer it becomes that faith is his only bulwark against chaos and nothingness.
In those instants, he said, the hot plasma is like a bubble expanding against the pressure of nothingness.
Great heavenly chunks of untrammeled nothingness hard up against dense clusters of exurban sprawl.
Inspired by Jean Baudrillard's essay "The Conspiracy of Art," this work rages against mediocrity, unoriginality, banality and nothingness.
Clear acrylic strips, tacked together in different permutations, drift from the ceiling, casting an ever-changing frisson of shadows against the wall – being and nothingness, to be sure.
A couple of weeks ago, he went after black holes: "I'm going on the record as being against this swirling vortex of nothingness.... Let me tell you something, black hole.
She positions herself fetchingly on the Mongolian steppes and becomes an incongruous spot of glamour against the stark stretches of breathtaking nothingness.
