Sentence examples for book observations from inspiring English sources

Exact(3)

If Avedon's 1959 book, "Observations" (with text by Truman Capote), was, by and large, about the certainty of the self and that self's show-business finish or fake but felt truthfulness, Avedon's work in "Nothing Personal" was about the breakdown of that certainty; indeed, it was about the breakdown of the social structure Americans like Avedon had grown up in along with all those borrowed dogs.

Goodrich Castle was one of the ruins he captured in his book Observations on the River Wye in 1782, writing that the castle was an example of the "correctly picturesque" landscape.

Another Scottish surgeon, John Hunter, described several instances of the ghost dick in his 1786 book, Observations on Certain Parts of the Animal Oeconomy, including one man who received so much pleasure from his phantom penis that he was able to ejaculate through his "stump".

Similar(57)

Forgive me for preening, but my book "Politics: Observations & Arguments, 1966-2004" has made its Broadway début.

At the back of the book are observations from the photographers about their subjects.

In the introduction to Hendrik Hertzberg's 2004 book "Politics: Observations and Arguments," New Yorker editor David Remnick calls Hertzberg "the principal political voice of The New Yorker".

The show made him an American archetype: the personification of fatherhood, a word that was also the title of his best-selling book of observations and advice.

The book's observations were reported this week in The Guardian, and a first wave of reaction on Twitter showed how fascinated people are with language.

Now the magazine has published a book, "Curious Observations: A Country Miscellany," a collection of ramblings and black-and-white photographs gleaned from its pages over 114 years.

There's the reference to the Sundance film festival documentary The Square, about the Egyptian revolution, a critique of Chinua Achebe's seminal work Things Fall Apart, proverbs, book recommendations, observations on democracy, the cult of celebrity, and sports science.

I could have sworn, before asking, that Doug (as he likes to be called) had spent long nights on video-games and their programming, so acute are the book's observations on pixellated characters and fantasy language.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: