Sentence examples for common images from inspiring English sources

BAKER, La., Sept. 16 — One of the most common images in children's art is the house: a square, topped by a pointy roof, outfitted with doors and windows.

By contrast, the rest of the book argues that there can be no typical meanings, because each dreamer uses common images in thoroughly idiosyncratic ways.

The gallery exhibits more of Mr. Bayrle's wallpaperlike repetitions of logos and other common images, which the curators compare to bubbling porridge.

It was Warhol in the sixties whose best works raise common images to the pitch of religious icons... Today's Rockwell revival signals a weariness with the rancorous horror that democracy becomes for want of that spirit.

"Common images are bearded, goblin-like demons laughing or whispering sinister speech, a faceless girl (usually covering her face with hair, moving around in bed moaning and feeling my body), hands appearing from the wall and attempting to strangle me.

Instead, his photos, unlike the most common images from the era, showcase the ordinary people who reinvented themselves nightly on the dance floor, from partygoers striking a pose to the cross-dressing acrobats getting ready backstage at GG Barnum's.

A common image showed him, chin on hand, squinting in insincere bonhomie, like a lounge singer.

The common image of Edam is of windmills, canals and women in clogs and bonnets.

Third, milling develops a common image or interpretation of the situation.

It could be a common image, an inanimate object, a visual pun, a cliché, or whatever.

Steinbrück had to dispel the common image of him as an elitist.