Sentence examples for by an alter from inspiring English sources

Sure, your life is more stable and safe, but is it a better life?" In the first book, the protagonist is plagued and invigorated by an alter ego called Tyler Durden, whose past Palahniuk will also delve into during the sequel.

But he also wrote what would form the basis of his first book: sketches by an alter ego, Scruff Taurus — supposed to be the product of an affair between a black jazz singer and Norman Mailer — detailing Taurus's adventures in beating up members of the English department.

Stout, who has shown at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, among many other institutions, recently told me over the phone that "The Rootworker's Table" was inspired by an alter ego she invented in the early aughts, an urbanite rootworker whom she calls Fatima Mayfield; the table, Stout explained, was Fatima's workstation.

Your reputation will then determine whether you'll be introduced by an alter to one of the other alters.

Each personality has a different memory, so if your loved one does something while being controlled by an alter (which is another personality) he or she will most likely not remember anything.

In a third commercial, a husband surprises his wife by disclosing an alter ego as a stripper.

On "Hissing Fauna," he made the connection to David Bowie's work almost explicit, by developing an alter ego named Georgie Fruit.

In the 1970s, for example, she anticipated the spread of surveillance culture and multiple online identities by inventing an alter ego, Roberta Breitmore.

He and Kimmage communicate this by inventing an alter ego who sits on the player's shoulder and offers debilitating analysis of his performance.

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Increased, repetitive stimulation by an altered nasal microbiota might modulate the susceptibility of lower airways towards secondary infections.