Sentence examples for characters set out from inspiring English sources

By contrast, Luc Bondy's stark, modern staging of the oratorio "Hercules" is too solemn by half, unable to give life to those long sections of the work in which characters set out their feelings as ornate décor.

Soon enough his disparate characters set out branches that touch and mingle: Before the Civil War, a Norwegian immigrant travels to Iowa and begins homesteading in the largely empty new state.

In The Group, the female characters set out to make their own way in Roosevelt's New Deal America, only to discover that they are just as economically and emotionally dependent on men as their mothers were.

In all the best old stories, the principal characters set out on long journeys to find their fortunes – and often in the evenings they come down a narrow road and find shelter in an inn, a castle or a palace.

The journeys on which its characters set out, the motives that urge them forward, the troubles that they endure and their encounters along the way, have neither dramatic necessity nor insightful observations about their times and milieu — rather, they're exactly and solely the events that lead us to the film's particular resolution.

Stories begin when characters set out on their travels and end when they arrive at a destination or return wearily home, but what matters to the storyteller is the middle of the journey with its middle-aged complexities – divided loyalties, tormenting decisions about which way to turn.

"My feelings are that there is something very manufactured about this, on both sides, very shady characters setting out to provoke," Hani Shukrallah, a political writer and managing editor of Al Ahram, an Egyptian daily newspaper, said in a phone interview in Cairo.

The Japanese visual novel Narcissu contains many references to the narcissus, the main characters setting out for the famed narcissus fields on Awaji Island, N. tazetta having also naturalised there.

And that baby grows into the Adolph Hitler that Heigl's character set out to kill".

Warner Bros apparently saw details that tied in to the universe presented in I Am Legend, so we can assume the mutant vampires will replace the Indians, with a new character setting out to retrieve a beloved family member from their clutches.

On why opera is the right medium to tell this particular tale, she says, "I don't think any opera composer dealing with a real-life character sets out to offer a definitive biography.