Sentence examples for all the era from inspiring English sources

The Superman movies of the 1970s were over the top, like the comic books they were based on – it was, after all, the era of Nixon, Ford and Carter, clowns to a man.

Helen Crawford dancing Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan (1976) looks nothing like the woman herself, but captures her spirit, her style and, above all, the era in which she performed with a fine intelligence.

This was, after all, the era of the famous shoot-outs at Entebbe and Mogadishu, where the hi-jackings of an Air France and a Lufthansa flight respectively made global news.

But the work's evocation of sexual and social politics through a contemporary royal family (this was, after all, the era of Diana-Charles-Camilla-Fergie), extended well beyond issues of homosexuality, offering audiences an accessible vision of the tussle between individualism and duty, the cult of celebrity and the need for love in a way that few contemporary dance works had managed.

The standard histories maintain that there wasn't much worth seeing: this was, after all, the era of the "quota quickie," cheap little movies made solely to fulfill the demands of the 1927 Cinematographic Film Act, which required that 5percentt of the movies on British screens actually be British.

All the era's excesses are frankly (sometimes fondly) recounted — booze, brawls, drugs, wild parties.

They re-recorded the songs, using flesh-and-blood musicians who make explicit all the era-hopping in the music, from Motown bass lines to Stereolab synthesizer burbles.

Aug. 16 at 8 p.m. $29 to $89. "1964 The Tribute," a musical journey through all the eras of the Beatles.

Valenze is attuned to all the eras that she traverses, back to that of Isis in Egypt, "a stately seated figure, her breasts exposed".

MR: Now the track list on this project covers all the eras.

All are appropriate for seasonal listening, and all, in the era of the keyword search, are relatively easy to locate.