Sentence examples for confounding life from inspiring English sources

In "Into the Wild," the book I wrote about McCandless's brief, confounding life, I came to a different conclusion.

Authors Matt Richards, a documentary filmmaker, and Mark Langthorne, a former music industry manager, have not written a book that boasts special access to Jackson insiders or mega-bombshell revelations about the Moonwalker's confounding life.

"The Known World" begins with Henry Townsend's death, circles back into his varied and confounding life, and returns periodically to his death again, all the while touching on the lives of a dozen or so other characters, past and future, free and enslaved — every one of them painted with exquisite care, no matter how grievous their deeds or bankrupt their souls.

For instance, peak parasitaemia (a proxy for virulence) was higher in specialist than in generalist malaria parasites of primates, when confounding life-history traits were controlled [ 42].

We argue that previous analyses confounded life cycle debt demand of borrowers who were young at the start of the boom with an expansion in credit supply over that period.

Germline-dependency confounds life stage and sex-biased expression patterns: Adult flies are characterized by gamete production, therefore at least some genes showing stage specific expression might do so as a result of the germline and not the developmental stage per se.

Sometimes the voice of the narrator is omniscient, like a doctor; sometimes it is prescient of events still to come, like a seer; and sometimes it is deliberately confounding, like life itself.

However, observed correlations between these two loci and phenotypes of lamprey at Willamette Falls may be confounded by life-history diversity unique to that tributary.

However, a causal association between infections and lymphomas is less likely than the possibility that RI study results have been misinterpreted due to confounding end-of-life respiratory infections.

That a man so loved should have taken his own life is confounding and inexpressibly sad.

One of the oldest human impulses when things turn bad has been to go for a walk: If life is confounding and overwhelming, if you're just plain stuck, take a hike — it'll clear the head, ideally the spirit.