Sentence examples for age-old themes from inspiring English sources

In the framework of this dystopian world, Saci Lloyd explores age-old themes of love and betrayal, of fear and loyalty and the relationship between individuals and society.

"The shortlist was so fantastically diverse," she said, "[but] this is an extraordinary book - a very original miniature world, with lots of contemporary and age-old themes.

What might have been considered unusual given a colourful, even swashbuckling, personality that spawned innumerable anecdotes, was his fastidious procedure as a poet, his unflinching focus on the age-old themes of love, war and death, his concern for "a real involvement with living experience".

"That, in turn, brings me back to my primary obsessions as an artist: the age-old themes of mortality and aloneness that the subjects are consciously or unconsciously engaged in attempting to overcome and how, in this particular context, that fundamental need can be manipulated, commodified and exploited".

EA: In many ways I Am Love works age-old themes.

Passover's chocolate layers new causes onto age-old themes of freedom, peoplehood and monotheism.

The connections invite new reflections on the age-old theme.

Continuing on an age-old theme, Alamuddin is 36 to Clooney's worldly 52.

That was a gift to his critics, who were already busy harping on the age-old theme of golfing while the world burns.

Othello remains the world's greatest investigation into the age-old theme of jealousy: the "green-eyed monster" that spurs Iago, rejected for a promotion, to evil deeds; and Othello, horrified by his wife's supposed adultery, to murder.

The age-old theme of lost love?