Sentence examples for and affecting when from inspiring English sources

His mixture of caring father and curmudgeon is impressive when he speaks and affecting when he holds back.

The novel is at its most successful and affecting when Lott explores how the geographical and cultural contrasts between the two countries might represent his characters' mental landscapes.

Though this is structural artifice, it is also psychological honesty, and the echo-chamber approach becomes even more candid and affecting when the writer introduces a third strand: memories of the period in her teens when she was shuttled between her divorced parents' new residences.

The dynamics are at once obvious and inspired, stroke by stroke and hue by hue, and deliriously affecting — when viewed near at hand.

Things can get deep and personally affecting when you open up and reveal your challenges, which will, in turn, encourage others to share their own.

The intermittent presence of unavoidable, and unpredictable malodors can engender feelings of lack of control and negative affect when neighbors cannot use their home and property as they want.

We hypothesize that (a) oyster larvae will exhibit reduced growth and calcification at elevated pCO2 and (b) larval development will be adversely and measurably affected when Ωarag<1.0.

These pathways regulate cell behaviours such as proliferation and differentiation to control maturation of the skeletal elements, and are affected when movement is altered.

He is a passionate man, and deeply affected when he sees the human rights abuses taking place around him.

Freddie Mac has said repeatedly, and emphasized again yesterday, that the restatement has no impact on the actual results of its business last year, and simply affects when the profits it made in 2002 are reported.

His best film, Catch Me If You Can, exploits his unlined physiognomy and unthinking affect; when he's asked to suggest hidden depths – as in Revolutionary Road – it doesn't work nearly so well.