Sentence examples for certain essence of from inspiring English sources

She distilled a certain essence of his films.

Mr. Carvey captured a certain essence of Mr. Bush, but his artistic aim was far broader.

But Sex and the City captures a certain essence of what being a single woman is still all about.

People who have never married often can't help but harbor a certain essence of bitterness.

Here Bonaventure peers into the notion of "a being" (ens) and finds it has two component principles: independent existence (existere), which gives the being the potential to have a certain essence; and being (esse), the actuality of such an essence.

The film's dialogue is hardly Socratic, but it does capture a certain unspun essence of the two campaigns.

If the perspective of his article is correct, then he, not being Spanish, would be unaware of certain particular essences of Velázquez's work.

Virginia Woolf, in a few hundred pages, seemed to capture exactly the essence of certain people – certain traits, quirks and mannerisms that I can recognise from my life, from my world, despite it being over eighty years from hers.

And his notion that the orgasm in a certain sense was the essence of the character, which came out and was expressed in the orgasm, gave me much food for thought over the years".

It is knowledge proceeding "from an adequate idea of the formal essence of certain attributes of God to the adequate knowledge of the essence of things" (IIp40s2).

Reason does this from "the fact that we have common notions and adequate ideas of the properties of things," while intuition proceeds "from an adequate idea of the formal essence of certain attributes of God".