Sentence examples for broken jug from inspiring English sources

The Broken Jug by Heinrich von Kleist (1777 1811) 39.

Morrison had done a translation of Heinrich von Kleist's early 19th-century comedy Der Zerbrochne Krug (The Broken Jug) for the National that was gathering dust on a shelf, so Rutter set up a meeting.

"The Broken Jug" is a nearly 12-foot-high wood sculpture based on a model for a curvilinear metal band shell, 33 feet high, that when completed will be the first Stella project to be built.

Next Sunday Mr. Conlon, 57, is to conduct the project's first fully staged production, a double bill of "Der Zwerg" ("The Dwarf") by Alexander Zemlinsky and Der Zerbrochene Krugg" ("The Broken Jug"), which Viktor Ullmann composed not long before being interned in the Theresienstadt concentration camp.

For the second time in two days I was also impressed by a set by Agnes Treplin: the first was at an excellent Drama Centre revival of Kleist's The Broken Jug and here her atmospheric evocation of French railway stations and cheap hotels shows how much she is at home in Europe.

Underwater, the mask enlarges your eyes and produces a look of astonishment that's somewhere between amused and alarmed, But when Avi plucks a triangular shard of a broken jug and hands it to me, I really do feel the wonder.

One day, on the way to Winston House and in a hurry following an accident involving a broken milk jug and an ominous quantity of blood, Byron's mother Diana takes a shortcut through the Digby Road estate in her Jaguar.

In this work Humperdinck showed an understanding of a child's mind and a sense of poetry, notably in the atmosphere of the woodland scene at twilight and in the realistic effects in the episode of the broken milk jug; the Wagnerian harmonies, the simple tunes, and the resourceful orchestration maintain the musical interest on a high level.

DebbiUK: I've always wondered if Findhorn had to die because Helen broke the jug.

For perspective: I broke a jug when I was 12 once, and I'm still not over it now.

Right dar's whar he broke his merlasses jug.