Sentence examples for arouses wonder from inspiring English sources

His speech arouses wonder as to how the best sort of stenographer, who takes down by sounds and not by sense, is not wholly baffled in the South, where "You gentlemen must apportion your time" is converted into "Yo' ge'men must appo'tion yo' taiaime," with a magnificent vibrato on the diphthongs and a strong melodic line to the whole.

Black people were, for the most part, unthreatening curiosities; those who displayed intellectual distinction tended to arouse wonder rather than resentment.

When Auden chose Ashbery's first volume for the Yale Series of Younger Poets, he wrote O'Hara a thoughtful rejection, saying, "I think you (and John, too, for that matter) must watch what is always the great danger with any 'surrealistic' style, namely of confusing authentic nonlogical relations which arouse wonder with accidental ones which arouse mere surprise and in the end fatigue".

In every district, especially those scarred by an industrial past, councillors point towards Gateshead and ask: "Can we have one of those?" Certainly, this question seems to have driven London's mayor, Boris Johnson, to celebrate the 2012 London Olympics with "something to arouse curiosity and wonder".

No wonder it aroused curiosity about where it would choreographically spin to next.

Projecting wholesomeness along with a hint of the perverse, she could strategically unbutton that tightly corseted persona in a manner designed to make the sympathetically aroused viewer wonder: What's a nice Victorian girl like this doing in a sadistic place like Hitchcock's "Notorious"?

While these relatively new technologies may arouse the wonder of people at the capabilities of humans, they nonetheless pale in comparison to the achievements of bats in these domains.

So if you are reading this and getting overly aroused, or wondering if your partner might be an "energetic"... think about your next kiss.

The biography arouses enormous curiosity.

"That's what arouses those feelings of wonder and mysticism and gratitude in me".

To arouse a sense of wonder: Religion and the Decline of Magic by Keith Thomas.