Sentence examples for compelling illustration from inspiring English sources

And it's a compelling illustration that the New York restaurant scene has entered a curiously exciting period that's curiously at odds with the times.

A compelling illustration of this is Finland's experience in 2004, when the government reduced alcohol duty to stop its citizens popping across the border to Estonia for cheap vodka.

But her most compelling illustration of how you can make money by giving stuff away was that of the Grateful Dead, who encouraged people to tape live performances because "enough of the people who copy and listen to Grateful Dead tapes end up paying for hats, T-shirts and performance tickets.

Father Escrivá's canonization is the best and most compelling illustration of that strength, the ultimate encouragement of a little-known group that increasingly finds itself with more than a little power, to the delight of traditionalists in the church and the distress of progressives.

The problem also offers a compelling illustration of the Timoshenko paradox.

It is contended that child accounting – a voguish technique for recording, monitoring and governing the school pupil – provides a compelling illustration of Foucault's emphasis on individualisation as a foundation for the exercise of disciplinary power.

To commemorate the six-month anniversary of the page (which was last month), here is a belated look back at some of the more compelling illustrations, at sizes larger than you get to see in print.

Nick Clee, editor of Book Brunch Iris Murdoch's The Nice and the Good (Vintage Classics) offers one of the most compelling illustrations I have found of the gulf between apparently liberal, well-intentioned behaviour and true goodness.

James Morningstar, an adviser to Bill Clinton, told a Senate committee that Novgorod offers "one of the most compelling illustrations of Russia's promise to become a prospering market economy".It might seem fanciful to argue for much real continuity between Novgorod's medieval traditions and its modern resurgence.

The hook here — the lostness — is again compelling, and the illustration, of Alice riding a wave that honors Billout's debt to traditional Japanese printmaking, is a thing of subtle beauty.

Focusing on a fictional music and entertainment label, Empire Entertainment, and the quarreling family behind it, the story was compelling in its illustration of a family that sporadically engages in soapy civil wars.