Sentence examples for arresting element from inspiring English sources

Certainly one sinuous line is the arresting element in the caricature of Frank Langella in "Cyrano," published last month.

France will maintain its capability for expeditionary warfare, and boost special forces, but cut rapidly deployable troop numbers from 80,000 to 66,000.One arresting element is the recognition that France may have to step up militarily in the Mediterranean and Africa as America pulls back.

But the three sets of stairways — "communicating stairs," the New School calls them — are the most arresting element of the building.

The most arresting element is a vividly colored, quilt-like wall hanging that covers the rear wall.

He stresses two arresting elements: Hitler's skepticism about using agricultural science for increased food production and (usefully discomfiting for an American readership) his dependence on an American model of development.

This production takes advantage of its African setting to provide such arresting elements as a white-painted, chanting soothsayer (Theo Ogundipe) and an aural backdrop of roars and drumbeats.

Like "1,000 Airplanes on the Roof," Mr. Glass's 1988 collaboration with David Henry Hwang, it features arresting visual elements - slide and film projections on three-dimensional screens - designed by Jerome Sirlin.

The design is woven with contemporary Mexican art and arresting architectural elements like sections of beautifully decayed original brickwork.

Minya's governor Zeyada, a former police general, said that the police crackdown in Delga and other areas "will only arrest criminal elements without harming peaceful elements".

The United States must lead a vigorous international effort against these criminal elements, arresting them and using force if necessary.

As with most newer hotels in the Times Square area, the lobby is not at street level -- although the moment you walk in off 43rd, you face an arresting design element: a wall of multicolored vertical glass "planks".