Sentence examples for compelling items from inspiring English sources

Parcells elaborated in the interview on the two most compelling items in the book.

Among the most compelling items on this rich 37-track CD is the extended ballad "Rue de Seine," a miniature masterpiece in which spare piano accompaniment frames two lovers locked in a Kafkaesque quarrel.

A standout among the many curious and compelling items is a stuffed owl, its white feathers graying with age, perched atop one of two bookcases that dominate the room.

They're both artists: I find the largely Soviet style and text they'd chosen for the choreography to be spurious and occasionally anti-musical, yet they made its slow drama among the most compelling items on the program.

If, as the film historian David Thomson wrote, "Pretty Woman" was a film about "three very compelling items in the American dream: sex, shopping and transformation," then "Thelma and Louise" was a film about another dream: sex, not shopping and transformation.

The idea is to offer plenty of free information, but set some compelling items aside that may draw revenue.

Today at Google's event we've already had AR "stickers," but iOS gets a much more compelling item: a full-on SNES-style demake of the show.

President Obama has made a smart bet, choosing by far the most compelling item on the menu of climate crisis frames: it is a direct threat to your health, and the health of your children.

Singular acts of extreme brutality, especially if we can attach a face to them, make for very compelling news items in our 24-hour news-media cycle.

For the news media's part, the commercial imperatives to produce compelling news items to attract large audiences for their advertisers may have been tempered by the government's concern to underline the potential seriousness of the disease and journalistic notions of socially responsible reportage.

By Ian Crouch June 4 , 2014In 2010, during the World Cup in South Africa, the vuvuzela became a compelling novelty item — the long plastic horn that launched a thousand blog posts.