Sentence examples for author standing from inspiring English sources

The cover shows the white-haired, white-clad author standing like a statue in a sea of flowers.

(Ironically, this theory could lend itself to a textbook psychological reading, with the author standing in for the absent father).

This crisp and bracing little book begins with its author standing on a gravel beach in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, 300 miles north of the Arctic Circle.

The author standing in front of the U.S. Capitol before the State of the Union address on Feb. 5, 2019.

John Irving, much-loved novelist, Oscar-winning screenwriter, and the last Great American Author standing, hooks me in a headlock and slams his heel down on my toes.

"Sebastian Faulks made it clear that this would be a one-off project, and our current agreement with the Fleming estate was for this project only". But Penguin have not written off the idea of continuing the series, possibly with different literary authors standing in as Fleming.

For my part, the familiar and irreplaceable qualities of Janet Ross's Leaves From our Tuscan Kitchen (reissued by Grub Street, £12.99) and the remarkable description of bourgeois cooking as it should be from the 1950s, by Patience Gray and Primrose Boyd, Plats du Jour (reissued by Persephone, £10), leave our current authors standing.

Poster sessions are often no better, with eager authors standing in front of indecipherable plots with tiny text crammed into every square centimeter of glossy poster paper.

Ironically, it was the German Romantics, selectively reading Don Quixote as a tragic hero, who granted his author world standing.

She is also the author of "Standing Again at Sinai: Judaism From a Feminist Perspective" (HarperOne, 1991).

Described by the author as standing and moving "with a kind of majesty," Mr. Niebanck's Slim lends a sobering sense of authority to the raucous bunkhouse.