Sentence examples for characterised life from inspiring English sources
Climate panic seems to have characterised life in the UK this year – with our sweltering summer, our moral crisis over drinking straws and the repeated high-profile warnings that, without major infrastructural change, the planet is, scientifically speaking, absolutely fucked.
They associated this with a rise in moral decadence, loss of property and livelihood, and increasing poverty that characterised life in overcrowded IDP camps.
According to the American net journalist David Hudson, the three Cs that now characterise life online are "consolidation, cutbacks and collapse".
They were evolutionary psychologists, who sought to characterise life in a state of nature and to identify the animal instincts that are "infused into our bosoms".
But characterising life by those specific chemicals fails to take in the bigger picture.
Self-report instruments measuring QoL have generally acknowledged this multidimensional structure, characterising life quality by means of various domains assessed using single or multiple itemsa; the scope of any particular QoL measure is typically determined by a trade-off between the brevity and sensitivity required.
Extraordinary triumph over adversity characterised the life of the journalist Paul Spiegel, who has died aged 68.
Fatos Kongoli's first novel, The Loser, evokes the climate of terror and despair which characterised daily life in Albania under the Hoxha dictatorship.
They share a sensibility – the latter is characterised by life stories that seem parochial before revealing some quietly profound universal truth – and both have been particularly influential in ingraining a new confessional mode, one that's conversational, unpolished, humble and, above all, earnest.
He later characterised his life in Etterbeek as being dominated by a monochrome gray, considering it extremely boring.
