Sentence examples for copious references from inspiring English sources
The play's idiosyncratic imagery, which includes copious references to birds and wind and fish, often defies clear interpretation.
Filled with philosophical ruminations and copious references to literature, art, film and music, the book is in many ways as much of a surprise hit as its publisher.
In their Matrix triology, the filmmakers Andy and Larry Wachowski lobbed in copious references to Baudrillard to give their work a little philosophical heft.
Wisely or warily, he avoids taking sides in the great controversies; a good teacher, he presents the "on the one hand" along with the "on the other," copious references included.
Mashrou' Leila is known for its erudite, often enigmatic, lyrics, and "Ibn El Leil" is the band's most allusive effort yet, with copious references to Greek mythology, ancient poetry, and pagan ritual.
The copious references to iPod Touches and plasma TVs don't so much ground Theo's narrative in a recognisable contemporary setting as make the whole structure seem oddly artificial; there is a sense almost of an over-researched historical novel, in which period details have been crowbarred in more or less at random.
The book is about 85percentt Jane Austen, with copious added references to cracked skulls and ninja swordplay.
It has copious cross-references and charts that resemble genealogical trees.
As well as making the most of photogenic soap stars Mario Maurer and Davika Horne, Pisanthanakun's version adds copious pop-culture references – to the likes of The Last Samurai and David Blaine – and 21st-century snark, making fun of ineffectual monks.
For example, Kyle (2012) summarizes, in a footnote, one of the contemporary relevant controversies in the following manner: Marcus Tullius Cicero, the renowned lawyer, orator and politician from the first century BCE, provides in his copious writings several references to the punishment of poena cullei, but none of the live animals documented within the writings by others from later periods.
The copious scatological and sexual references may strike some readers as excessive.
