Sentence examples for as if sent from inspiring English sources

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It arrives blood-red in a champagne coupe, as if sent over compliments of Mack the Knife.

A light snow fell, as if sent down by Old Man Winter himself, dusting the boughs of a few white pines on the far side of the pond.

Likewise, we hear in passing of undocumented mini-migrants and of terrorists who are forcibly downsized, as if sent into exile, but these fascinating ideas go largely unexplored.

As if sent by central casting, a patrol car from the Newark Police Department was parked only feet from the address that marked the epicenter of the hot spot, and it appeared to be involved in a stakeout.

Where lesser directors' displays of virtue come off as sermons, Nolan's, in "Interstellar," comes off as the world's largest greeting card, as if sent to his children as an apology for not being home as often as he'd like, because he's been busy saving the world.

William claims "the creator alone properly and truly is worthy of the title 'cause,' but other things are merely messengers and bearers of the last things received as if sent from the creator" (OO I, 622a; Teske 1998a, 92).

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She blinked at me as if sending me a message in Morse code: goodbye, goodbye, goodbye.

He manages to sound both intimate (as if sending eloquent letters to a favorite relative) and consequential.

Mr. Barrett was not subtle in his retort: "If that bill hits his desk, he's signing it," he said, as if sending a warning to undecided voters.

In the windows of Freddy's Bar & Backroom, a neighborhood place at the corner of Dean Street and Sixth Avenue, in Brooklyn, the neon beer signs hang upside down, as if sending out the international distress signal for bars.

At Ballet Theater, when the Shades enter in their famous recurrent arabesques, I wish Ms. Makarova had learned more from the Kirov, whose dancers used to stretch their forward arms in ardent gestures, as if sending search beams into infinity.

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