Sentence examples for classic specimen from inspiring English sources

A portrait photographer who deals with the dynamics of light, Fos is also a classic specimen from "an age of hobbyists—of passionate, though part-time, scientists".

The image is a classic specimen of both artists' ambiguous national vision: black and white; advancing and retreating; the sky's open possibility made painful, and somehow more real, by whatever lies beneath.

The story in The Mail was a classic specimen of pre-fight sensationalism, and the headline continued with an irresistible offer: "Read his vile homophobic slurs and bizarre rants about devil worshippers and Armageddon".

Classic specimen trees, cedars and weeping beeches for example, should be left unpruned; we may not be able to plant beneath them but we can enjoy their mature elegance.

To the Editor: David Brooks describes a breed of elite college student whose "strategic attitude" toward life discourages intellectual risk and suggests that Elena Kagan may be a classic specimen ("What It Takes," column, May 11).

Today, the Miracle Mile actually extends more than three miles, and the result is a classic specimen of heedless, soulless suburban sprawl: mall-to-mall car dealerships, wholesale furniture and mattress outlets, motels, the usual fast-food franchises, quick-lube garages, drive-through drugstores.

Though Mr. Whitlock's shelves are filled with classic specimens, boxes of parts and repair catalogs — giving the impression of a thriving concern — customers haven't exactly been invading the place over the last few decades.

But then several scientists proposed that fossils found in Africa--called Homo ergaster--differed from the classic specimens of H. erectus from Java, Indonesia, which appeared between 200,000 and 750,000 years later (Science, 2 March 2001, p. 1735).

A vintage pair will soon grace the sixth floor of MOMA, in "Items: Is Fashion Modern?" (opening Oct. 1), an exhibition of a hundred and eleven now classic style specimens, from a white T-shirt and a black leather biker jacket to a hijab and a shalwar kameez.

Most easily recognised by their layers upon layers of ripped fishnets, band logos and enormous hair, Deathrockers listen not only to the 80s Goth Rock classics (Christian Death, Specimen and Alien Sex Fiend being notable examples), but also a new breed of crazed artists such as Cinema Strange and Tragic Black, as well as other genres such as Horror Punk and Psychobilly.

Based on previous classic studies involving appendectomy specimens, most appendiceal tumours are benign and consist of a cystadenoma and a villous adenoma [ 3- 5].