Sentence examples for astounding use from inspiring English sources

Just one example among many: In the astounding use of body-popping tiny contractions to show the Moor's torment in his "Through the Grapevine" soliloquy, we watch a body crumple under the pressure of successive shocks, we rehear the anguish in the song, and we feel Othello (Kyle Marshall) as if we were inside him.

He was the first (and only) president to be elected four times to the office, ignoring the normative two terms instilled by George Washington, and he expanded the powers of the executive branch to unheard-of lengths, namely through his astounding use of the veto power, issuing vetoes a total of 635 times (372 regular, 263 pocket; 9 overridden).

Only Balanchine's "Symphony in Three Movements" and Twyla Tharp's "Baker's Dozen" approach it for its astounding use of dancers moving in and out of the wings; at one point, while a woman dances alone at center stage, four hands briefly reach out from the wings on the left, then four feet reach out from the right, and then...

"Tango by Zbigniew Rybczyński for the astounding use of loops, and Chemical Brothers'Starar Guitar,' directed by Michel Gondry, for the beautiful sync between music and the moving images".

So you got to Gombe, and very soon, you observed something astounding: Chimpanzees used tools to fish for ants. A. I went in July.

In his 1999 foreword, Bell notes that the range of ways in which the term "post-industrial society" has been used (by the manifesto-writing Unabomber, among others) "is revealing, sometimes amusing, and sometimes astounding". As Bell uses the phrase, the post-industrial refers to societies like our own in which most people are employed in occupations unrelated to growing food or making things.

And the murder figures themselves are astounding for Brits used to around 550 murders per year.

Hard Sell We are on the verge of astounding human applications using adult stem cells.

Across the Atlantic, France has banned fracking, while Germany has made astounding progress toward using carbon-neutral energy sources.

It uses astounding visual effects tools to tell a most old-fashioned story and tells it very well.

According to a recent Forrester survey of digital executives with responsibility for mobile within their companies, four percent are using beacons already, but an astounding 30percentt plan to use beacons in 2015.