Sentence examples for bizarre blend from inspiring English sources

Terry Gilliam's satiric film Brazil (1985) veers between pathos and absurdity with its bizarre blend of Orwell's dystopian vision of the future and Kafkaesque elements.

But his bizarre blend of populist message and glitzy ways has allowed him to connect with precisely the voters that any Republican candidate needs in order to get elected (including many whom Romney couldn't reach).

This unheralded specialty, a bizarre blend of exquisite technology and deep pathos, is the subject of Edward Humes's sixth book, "Baby ER: The Heroic Doctors and Nurses Who Perform Medicine's Tiniest Miracles".

That Yom Kippur, I felt the bizarre blend of invincibility, because there was a baby growing inside me — and utter, total vulnerability, because there was a baby growing inside me.

Mr. Tsui's television series "The Gold Dagger Romance" was a critical and commercial success that led to his first feature, "The Butterfly Murders" (1979), a bizarre blend of martial arts, mysticism and invented mythology that thrilled local audiences and attracted the attention of Western film festival directors.

Some think that Eliot came to hate his own bizarre blend of Greek tragedy and English drawing-room comedy because the prig is a thinly veiled T. S. Eliot, and because the poor, drowned woman is a stand-in for Eliot's hysterical, paranoid wife, Vivien, whom he left in 1932 and who was committed to a mental institution four years later, where she died in 1947.

A bizarre, beguiling blend of metropolis and market town, the Grand Duchy's compact capital is one of Europe's best-kept secrets.

So, BlackRock can't move capital around based on its assessment of how well companies do at managing long-term value, even though it owns a chunk of every large company and hold assets "on par with Japan's GDP". In essence, the company is a bizarre, oxymoronic blend of unprecedented clout and powerlessness.

The international spinoffs straddle a bizarre cultural divide, blending fidelity to the official Bravo prototype with idiomatic riffs that weave in local customs and cultural allusions.

Japan is a place where the very old blends with the very new; where the very traditional blends with the very bizarre; where the very natural blends with the very industrial.

PAGE B1 EXISTENTIAL POLITICAL STRANGENESS "The Strangerer" is a bizarre and sometimes whimsical blend of existential philosophy, political satire and absurdism.