Sentence examples for antique truth from inspiring English sources

One answer that Saramago offers — it is the wide, universal, antique truth toward which his complex fiction has been travelling — is that if we neither recoil from death nor religiously long to vanquish it, but, rather, accept the old actuality that in the midst of life we are in death, then death surrounds us like life, and to imagine death is really to imagine life.

Mayor Wassmer and his wife have just opened an antiques store, the Captain's Chest, to "lead the way," as he put it, though, in truth, the merchandise looks more second-hand than antique.

"Fact-checking 'My Winnipeg' would be absurd, since the film, which combines archival documentary images with freshly shot, antique-looking passages, is more concerned with lyrical truth than with literal accuracy".

Fact-checking "My Winnipeg" would be absurd, since the film, which combines archival documentary images with freshly shot, antique-looking passages, is more concerned with lyrical truth than with literal accuracy.

The phrase "buy secondhand, sell antique" – a dealer's favourite – has an element of truth to it.

In and Out the Houses also highlights a part of Taylor's writing that might feel antique in detail, but remains absolutely current in its emotional truth: the isolated villagers are intensely preoccupied with what others think of them.

When, moments later, under her exacting direction, her crew sets up a rickety array of antique mirrors on that beach, she establishes her retrospective view as a truth that's inseparable from the fictions of her imagination.

"Antikvarnaya!" "An antique?" "Da.

Antique earrings.

Antique Denim?

Antique kimono?