Sentence examples for conventional pictures of from inspiring English sources

Mallory Lake gives us rather conventional pictures of Italy, especially Umbria, and the main elements in her pastels, a medium at which she excels, are stony farm houses whose heft seems to give them great authority.

The IMAGE mission identified not only conventional pictures of the plasmasphere (plasmapause, tails, and duskside bulge), but also novel structures, such as depleted regions that are called "voids" and a sharp azimuthal gradient in He+ density called the "shoulder".

The conventional picture of the American economy is of an irresistible force of creative destruction, meting out swift and severe justice to unprofitable businesses.

By James Surowiecki The conventional picture of the American economy is of an irresistible force of creative destruction, meting out swift and severe justice to unprofitable businesses.

In his account of the aftermath of Lincoln's election, Freehling overturns the conventional picture of a state rushing headlong into disunion.

Equally valuable, though, is the image formed, through snapshots and letters, of the social environment in which Mr. Thek moved, an image far removed from the conventional picture of 1950s gay life as furtive and underground.

While he had a gift for extracting money from the wealthy, and became notoriously conservative in old age, he rejected the conventional picture of the opera house as a playground for socialites.

We show that the "conventional" picture of easy-hard-easy problem difficulty is inadequate.

That doesn't jibe with the conventional picture of how plate tectonics worked back then, says seismologist Eugene Humphreys of the University of Oregon in Eugene.

Whilst the conventional picture of pore-scale mechanical dispersion and molecular diffusion leading to persistent hydrodynamic dispersion is well accepted, this paradigm is inherently two-dimensional (2D) in nature and neglects important three-dimensional (3D) phenomena.

He said the distinction between him and his kin and me and mine was that he looked like the conventional picture of the white American.