Sentence examples for cushion us from inspiring English sources

There is nothing in a poem to cushion us from the encounter with form and language.

It can drive the next generation of innovation and growth, cushion us from price volatility, provide competitive advantage and help us build relationships with customers and suppliers".

We've had to work as a family unit rather than as individuals and learnt the value of the services and protections that cushion us in the UK.

Office chitchat may seem like a waste of time, but it helps to cushion us from the emotional and psychological effects of work strain.

We climbed near-vertical slopes using the snowshoes' clawlike attachments, and when we did fall, a bed of deep powder cushioned us.

The intention was to sweep away the pseudo-art that cushions us with sentimental lies and to put reality, the reality of modern life, with which real art alone can come to terms, in the place of it.

The gorse surrounds and cushions us like a blanket.

Even for the meticulous recyclers -- those of us who diligently sort every piece of refuse, packing each banana peel and empty milk jug into separate bags and putting them into the appropriate bins at the curb -- the false promise of "away" still cushions us.

"When we created pressure and got those penalties we knocked the points over and built a nice cushion for us".

"It gave us the checking cushion that helped us a lot".

The arts suffer inflation more than other industries and no one is providing us with a cushion to protect us if a risky project fails in spectacular fashion.