Sentence examples for consciously called from inspiring English sources

But they distort the intended effect, almost erecting a play in the place of what the author consciously called an anti-play, and turning Ionesco into something closer to Joe Orton, not such a painful transformation, to be sure, but a transformation nonetheless.

In fact, some current megabrands already have, without consciously calling it their "long tail" strategy.

We use the term Ethics in reference to Purtilo, who states: "Ethics is a systematic reflection on morality: Systematic because it is a discipline that uses specific methods and approaches to examine moral situations and reflection because it consciously calls into question assumptions about existing components of moralities that fall into the category of habits, customs, or traditions".

He notes at the conclusion of the book that science (sometimes self-deprecatingly or self-consciously called "Western science") did not develop in cultures unfamiliar with the screw.

Mount Morris sits in Livingston County at the edge of an attraction unself-consciously called the Grand Canyon of the East, a gorge with three waterfalls in Letchworth State Park.

"Most people making this new work do not self-consciously call themselves Net artists".

The power of these sections, however, is deliberately undercut by other passages that self-consciously call attention to Mr. Doctorow's narrative method.

But the sitcom Mary felt overworked and overthought, too self-consciously calling back to the past with its newspaper office full of pompous egotists.

Almost nobody talked about him -- especially in the writing programs, where younger poets go to learn what they self-consciously call their "craft".

At the age of sixty, Spike Lee has dropped a new joint from the autumn of his art — bright and cool, with its themes self-consciously calling back across his body of work.

The narrator of "In America" is unidentified save for a cool, cerebral voice and some quickly dropped biographical details, like youth in Arizona and California and early marriage to a formidable intellectual many years her senior, that self-consciously call to mind the novel's famous author, Susan Sontag.